Rawalpindi: The PCB confirmed the players for Pakistan’s third and final Test against England at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 23.
According to the squad selection, Rawalpindi is also a pitch that is conducive to spin. The only pacer in Pakistan’s squad is Aamer Jamal.
- Noman Ali
- Sajid Khan
- Zahid Mahmood
- Agha Salman (part-time spinner)
- Saim Ayub (part-time spinner)
- Saud Shakeel (part-time spinner)
Pakistan Playing Xl for Third Test Match:
- Saim Ayub
- Abdullah Shafique
- Shan Masood (C)
- Kamran Ghulam
- Saud Shakeel (VC)
- Mohammad Rizwan (wk)
- Agha Salman
- Aamer Jamal
- Noman Ali
- Sajid Khan
- Zahid Mahmood
The opportunity for Pakistan to stop another drought
At home in Multan the team captained by Shan Masood halted their protracted losing streak with a Test victory. After more than three and a half years the hosts will now aim for their first home victory in a Test series. South Africa was the opponent of Pakistan’s most recent home Test series. Under the leadership of Babar Azam they won the series 2-0.
With England winning the first Test by 47 runs and Pakistan rallying for a 152-run victory in the second, the series is now 1-1.