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Champions Trophy: Pakistan drops opener Kamran Akmal from 15-man squad
- Updated: April 25, 2017
Kamran Akmal of Pakistan hits 4 during a 1st ODI compare between West Indies and Pakistan during Guyana National Stadium, Providence, Guyana on Apr 7, 2017. Pic/ AFP
Lahore: Pakistan’s selectors on Tuesday forsaken opener Kamran Akmal from a 15-man patrol for a Champions Trophy to be hold in England in Jun though removed his younger hermit Umar. 35-year-old Kamran was partial of Pakistan’s patrol that won a three-match one-day array 2-1 in a West Indies progressing this month though managed scores of 47, 21 and nought.
The four-member preference cabinet headed by former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq enclosed Umar in a patrol after being forsaken for a West Indies array following unsuccessful aptness tests. Former one-day captain Azhar Ali returned to a patrol following his deficiency in a Caribbean singular over series. Inzamam pronounced a patrol was comparison gripping in mind English conditions.
“Ali is creation a quip in a organisation after looking during his good lane record in English conditions, while Umar also earnings after substantial alleviation in his fitness,” pronounced Inzamam. Sarfraz Ahmed will lead a patrol after replacing Ali as captain for a West Indies tour. Pakistan will play arch-rivals and fortifying champions
India in their initial Group B compare during Birmingham on Jun 4 followed by matches opposite South Africa (June 7 in Birmingham) and Sri Lanka (June 12 in Cardiff). Group A comprises of hosts England, Australia, New Zealand and Bangladesh. The tip dual teams from any organisation will validate for a semi-finals.
Squad: Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Azhar Ali, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Fakhar Zaman, Imad Wasim, Hasan Ali, Fahim Ashraf, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir, Junaid Khan, Shadab Khan.