Skipper Babar Azam is confident that after the conclusion of the fitness camp, which was conducted by trainers from the Pakistan Army, the team will return to the sport as "better, fitter and mentally tougher athletes."
Pakistan-born UAE's top-order batter, Usman Khan, along with 28 other players, have been called for Pakistan's training camp in Kakul, which will begin on Tuesday and run until April 8.
Shaheen was appointed the T20I skipper in November and his first international assignment was a five-match series against New Zealand away from home, which Pakistan lost 4-1. Later, his captaincy came under further scrutiny while leading Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). A
Imad was part of the victorious Islamabad United team, led by Shadab Khan, and was the Player of the Match in the Final against Multan Sultans for his all-round performance where he picked up 5/23 and remained unbeaten on 19 in a tense chase.
A string of excellent performances in the recent Pakistan Super League has seen Imad Wasim appear as a potential wildcard selection for this year's T20 World Cup.
Babar and Rizwan were rested for the ongoing three-game series against Afghanistan in Sharjah as a host of players with less experience and fewer credentials were given a chance to shine in the absence of the ultra-reliable top-order pair. But the move did not give Pakistan the desired rewar
Pakistan cricket team was left shell-shocked as Afghanistan claimed their second victory and secured the three-match T20I series at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Rashid Khan reflected on the performance after the match. "Great honour and pleasure to lead this wonderful team. Great effo