#PakvsWI First T20: A Look At Pakistan’s Possible XI

#PakvsWI First T20 is scheduled to be played tomorrow and so, here is a look at Pakistan’s possible XI for the game. The squad for the three-match T20 series includes the following players.

Salman Ali Agha (c), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Sufiyan Muqeem.

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Saim Ayub Might Be Dropped For The #PakvsWI First T20

Saim Ayub has struggled to find his best form since returning from injury, and it appears likely that he will be dropped for the upcoming game. Consequently, Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan are expected to open the innings. The top six for Pakistan is likely to include wicket-keeper batter Haris, captain Salman Ali Agha, Hasan Nawaz, and Khushdil Shah.

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All-rounder

Nawaz and Faheem Ashraf are expected to keep their spots in the playing XI, serving as Pakistan’s spin and fast-bowling all-rounders, respectively.

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Bowlers

Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali are set to make their return to Pakistan’s T20 squad, bringing their experience and pace attack back to the team. Alongside them, Abrar Ahmed is expected to be included as a specialist spinner, adding depth to Pakistan’s bowling attack with his unique skill set.