Meet Pakistan's new blood to take on West Indies

16 Mar, 2017

With veteran batsman Kamran Akmal and Ahmed Shahzad making their comebacks, the entry of fresh blood provided a breath of fresh air to Pakistan tried and tested limited overs battalion.

Inzamam decision to introduce fresh faces, particularly the ones with exceptional show in the recently concluded Pakistan Super League and in the domestic cricket runs parallel with his previous promise to make some bold choices and select players mainly on current form and merit.

Here is the list of uncapped players that would be representing Pakistan against the West Indies;

Asif Zakir

Fakhar Zaman

Zaman also enjoys an impressive first class record, in 35 first-class matches, he has a batting average of 42.01 with 5 hundreds and 13 half tons.

Shadab Khan

The 18 years old has also represented Pakistan Under-19s, in four first-class matches the all rounder averages at 47 and has picked 24 wickets.

Mohammad Asghar

He has played 17 first-class matches and has picked up 68 wickets.

Fahim Ashraf

The 24-year-old has played 31 first class matches and scored 1,207 runs. He has an average of 32.62 and a top score of 116.

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