Cricket fans in Pakistan, get excited! The Pakistan Cricket Board just announced the team that will play in the upcoming Twenty20 matches against England and Ireland.
This is a big deal because these matches will help Pakistan prepare for the upcoming T20 World Cup in June!
The Pakistani squad boasts some of the country’s best players, including the skipper Babar Azam and the wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan. Other big names like Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi are also included. A few new faces like Salman Ali Agha are also on the list, making for an exciting mix of experience and fresh talent.
🚨 Pakistan's 1️⃣8️⃣-member squad announced for the T20I series against Ireland and England 🚨
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The first matches will be a three-game T20 series against Ireland, starting on May 10th. Following that, Pakistan will take on England in a four-match T20 series starting on May 22nd. Both these tours will be a great opportunity for the Pakistani team to test their skills and build momentum before the big World Cup tournament.
So cricket lovers, mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on Pakistan! These matches promise some thrilling T20 action as Pakistan gears up to bring home the World Cup trophy!