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Tuesday November 19, 2024

Pakistan cricket team leaves Melbourne for Zimbabwe

By Our Correspondent
November 20, 2024
Babar Azam crowded with fans at Melbourne airport. — X@SalmanAsif2007/file
Babar Azam crowded with fans at Melbourne airport. — X@SalmanAsif2007/file 

LAHORE: The Pakistan national cricket team has left Melbourne after playing the ODI and T20 series against Australia. The squad will reach Zimbabwe on Wednesday (today) via Dubai.

Key players including Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Haris Rauf, Irfan Khan Niazi, and Haseebullah Khan will travel from Australia to Zimbabwe via Dubai.

Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Hasnain, Kamran Ghulam, Tayyab Tahir, Faisal Akram, Shahnawaz Dahani, Ahmed Daniyal, and Abrar Ahmed will join the national squad in Dubai for the Zimbabwe series.

Meanwhile, Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Jehanzeb Khan, Omair Bin Yousuf, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Sufyan Muqeem, Usman Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, and Arafat Minhas will return to Pakistan. Pakistan are to play three ODIs and as many T20Is against Zimbabwe.