Pak touring contingent test COVID-19 negative, to leave for SA on Friday

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday confirmed that all 35 members of the Africa-bound side, including 22 players and 13 officials, have tested negative for Covid-19.

By ANI | Published: March 25, 2021 01:26 PM2021-03-25T13:26:45+5:302021-03-25T13:35:03+5:30

Pak touring contingent test COVID-19 negative, to leave for SA on Friday | Pak touring contingent test COVID-19 negative, to leave for SA on Friday

Pak touring contingent test COVID-19 negative, to leave for SA on Friday

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday confirmed that all 35 members of the Africa-bound side, including 22 players and 13 officials, have tested negative for Covid-19.

Now, the side will depart for Johannesburg on a chartered flight on Friday morning. On the South Africa tour, Pakistan will play three ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League matches from April 2-7 and four T20Is from April 10-16.

They will then fly to Bulawayo on April 17 for three T20Is and two Tests against Zimbabwe before returning home on May 12.

Squads: T20I: Babar Azam (captain) (Central Punjab), Shadab Khan (vice-captain) (Northern), Arshad Iqbal (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Asif Ali (Northern), Dsh Aziz (Sindh), Faheem Ashraf (Central Punjab), Haider Ali (Northern), Haris Rauf (Northern), Hasan Ali (Central Punjab), Mohammad Hafeez (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Mohammad Hasnain (Sindh), Mohammad Nawaz (Northern), Mohammad Rizwan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Mohammad Wasim Jnr (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Sarfaraz Ahmed (Sindh), Shaheen Shah Afridi (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Sharjeel Khan (Sindh) and Usman Qadir (Central Punjab)

ODI: Babar Azam (captain) (Central Punjab), Shadab Khan (vice-captain) (Northern), Abdullah Shafique (Central Punjab), Dsh Aziz (Sindh), Faheem Ashraf (Central Punjab), Fakhar Zaman (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Haider Ali (Northern), Haris Rauf (Northern), Hasan Ali (Central Punjab), Imam-ul-Haq (Balochistan), Mohammad Hasnain (Sindh), Mohammad Nawaz (Northern), Mohammad Rizwan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Mohammad Wasim Jnr (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Sarfaraz Ahmed (Sindh), Saud Shakeel (Sindh), Shaheen Shah Afridi (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and Usman Qadir (Central Punjab)

Test: Babar Azam (captain) (Central Punjab), Mohammad Rizwan (vice-captain) (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Abdullah Shafique (Central Punjab), Abid Ali (Central Punjab), Azhar Ali (Central Punjab), Faheem Ashraf (Central Punjab), Fawad Alam (Sindh), Haris Rauf (Northern), Hasan Ali (Central Punjab), Imran Butt (Balochistan), Mohammad Nawaz (Northern), Nauman Ali (Northern), Sajid Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Salman Ali Agha (Southern Punjab), Sarfaraz Ahmed (Sindh), Saud Shakeel (Sindh), Shaheen Shah Afridi (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Shahnawaz Dah (Sindh), Tabish Khan (Sindh) and Zahid Mahmood (Southern Punjab).

( With inputs from ANI )

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