#ShanMasood Opens Up Ahead Of The #PAKvsENG Test Series

#ShanMasood opened up ahead of the #PAKvsENG Test series and so, here is a look at what Pakistan’s captain had to say prior to the three-match rubber at home for which the visitors are favourite to win.

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#ShanMasood Wants The Pakistani Camp To Improve “Physical and Mental fitness” Ahead Of The #PAKvsENG Test Series

Talking to media ahead of the first Test, Shan said, “As a captain, it feels terrible when the team loses. It wasn’t the ideal start, but accountability comes with defeat. If Pakistan want to become a top Test side, we need to significantly improve both physical and mental fitness. Our conditioning should be on par with other top teams in the world.

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“We’ve built the squad for one Test, considering the players’ fitness levels. If there is a need, Zahid Mahmood would be brought into the squad.”

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Pakistan’s squad for the first Test: Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Mir Hamza, Mohd. Huraira, Mohd. Rizwan (wicket-keeper), Naseem Shah, Noman Ali, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wicket-keeper), Shaheen Shah Afridi and, Zahid Mehmood.