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Azhar Ali the notable absentee as PCB picks players for Asia Cup training camp

The national selection committee on Thursday announced an 18-member training camp for the 2018 Asia Cup, scheduled to be played in the UAE from September 15-28.

The Inzamamul Haq-led committee made the announcement after consultations with head coach Mickey Arthur and captain Sarfraz Ahmed.

The week-long camp will take place from September 3 to September 10 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

The most notable absentee from the camp was former captain Azhar Ali, whereas Shan Masood and Imad Wasim — both of whom have not played for Pakistan in almost a year — have been recalled to the camp.

Pakistan will face arch-rivals India in Dubai on September 19.

Players picked for training camp

  1. Fakhar Zaman
  2. Imamul Haq
  3. Shan Masood
  4. Muhammad Hafeez
  5. Babar Azam
  6. Shoaib Malik
  7. Asif Ali
  8. Haris Sohail
  9. Sarfraz Ahmed
  10. Shadab Khan
  11. Muhammad Nawaz
  12. Imad Wasim
  13. Hassan Ali
  14. Usman khan Shinwari
  15. Muhammad Amir
  16. Junaid Khan
  17. Shaheen Shah Afridi
  18. Faheem Ashraf


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