LAHORE – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squad for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.
The team was announced only for one-day series and T-Twenty.
Senior players such as Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul and Kamran Akmal have been dropped for the tour.
Shahid Afridi remains the captain; the other players include Misbah ul Haq, Mohammad Hafeez, Taufiq Umar, Ahmed Shahzad, Umar Akmal, Usman Salahuddin, Aizaz Cheema, Asad Shafiq, Abdul Rehman, Saeed Ajmal, Tanveer Ahmed, Wahab Riaz, Junaid Khan, Hammad Azam and Mohammad Salman.
Salman will be replacing Kamran Akmal who has been dropped for bad performance behind the wickets. Razzaq and Younis were also dropped for performing poorly.
Chief selector Mohsin Khan told the media that Younis and Gul have been given rest while Akmal and Razaq have been dropped. He said new players such as Usman Salahuddin and Aizaz Cheema will be given chance in the tour.
