Pakistan have released pacer Hasan Ali from the squad for the upcoming ENG vs PAK series that is scheduled to begin on May 22. Babar Azam and co. are set to lock horns with England in a four-match T20I series ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. Hasan Ali was initially included as a replacement for an injured Haris Rauf.
Pakistan release Hasan Ali on eve of ENG vs PAK 1st T20I
As per Cricket Pakistan, Hasan Ali has been released in order to meet with his commitments to Country cricket. The decision has been made after Pakistan has finalized its squad and has addressed Haris Rauf’s injury concerns.
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Pakistan recently played a three-match T20I series in Ireland under Babar Azam, and the captain himself set an example to prevent humiliation in the series finale. Prior to that, they played a weaker New Zealand team, which they drew 2-2.
ENG vs PAK squads
England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.
Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Usman Khan
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