Lahore, Nov 11: Asad Shafiq, Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Amir have been excluded from Pakistan’s 35-man squad announced on Wednesday for their tour of New Zealand in December-January. The tour consists of three T20Is and two Tests.
Newly appointed all-format captain Babar Azam will lead the team while uncapped players who have received call-ups are fast bowler Amad Butt, 25, batsmen Danish Aziz and Imran Butt, both aged 24, and 19-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman Rohail Nazir.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has been named vice-captain in Tests. (IANS)
