Pakistan Announces Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
Pakistan has officially Announced their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, becoming the last team to do so.
The squad announcement came on May 24th, just one day before the ICC’s deadline of May 25th.
The team is a mix of experienced players and exciting new talents, reflecting Pakistan’s strategy to balance experience with youth.
Pakistan’s Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
- Babar Azam (captain)
- Abrar Ahmed
- Azam Khan
- Fakhar Zaman
- Haris Rauf
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Imad Wasim
- Mohammad Abbas Afridi
- Mohammad Amir
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Naseem Shah
- Saim Ayub
- Shadab Khan
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
- Usman Khan
No reserves have been announced yet.
Experienced Leaders and Promising Youngsters
Babar Azam, one of the world’s premier batsmen, will lead the side. His calm demeanor and tactical acumen have been vital for Pakistan’s success in recent years.
Accompanying him is the seasoned Mohammad Rizwan, known for his consistent performances as a wicket-keeper batsman.
Dynamic All-Rounders and Explosive Batsmen
The squad features versatile all-rounders like Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim, both of whom can turn matches with both bat and ball.
Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan and Iftikhar Ahmed provide the team with explosive batting options, capable of destroying any bowling attack on their day.
Pioneering Bowlers
The bowling attack is spearheaded by Shaheen Shah Afridi, whose pace and accuracy have troubled many top batsmen worldwide.
Alongside him, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah add depth to the pace battery.
The inclusion of Mohammad Amir marks a significant comeback for the left-arm pacer, adding experience and skill to the squad.
New Faces to Watch
Among the fresh faces, Saim Ayub and Mohammad Abbas Afridi stand out.
Saim Ayub is known for his aggressive batting style, while Abbas Afridi has shown promise with his bowling in domestic circuits.
Their performance will be crucial as they look to cement their places in the team.
Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad is a promising blend of experience and youth, ready to take on the best in the world. With Babar Azam at the helm and a strong supporting cast, the team is well-prepared to make a significant impact in the tournament. Fans will be eagerly watching as Pakistan embarks on their quest for T20 glory.
