Pakistan national cricket team management and Captain Babar Azam have finalized their playing XI for the eighth match of the World Cup against Sri Lanka, scheduled to take place tomorrow (Tuesday) at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
- Babar Azam
- Abdullah Shafique
- Imam-ul-Haq
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Saud Shakeel
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Shadab Khan
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Hasan Ali
- Shaheen Afridi
- Haris Rauf
The decision to include batter Abdullah Shafique in the lineup was under consideration, primarily due to his commendable performance in his recent match against Sri Lanka during the Asia Cup.
Fakhar Zaman, who has been experiencing a challenging phase with the bat, is expected to be omitted from the squad for the upcoming match against Sri Lanka. Captain Babar Azam and the team management have emphasized the importance of including Abdullah Shafique in tomorrow’s game.