After the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup earlier this year, Du Preez made a choice to stop playing in Test matches and ODIs. She ended a stellar 15-year international career on Friday by announcing that she would also retire from T20 Internationals.
The five-match series allows both teams to put the finishing touches on the lineup they ultimately want to use for the T20 World Cup, which is just a few months away.
Wood had missed the first Test due to a hip injury sustained during ICC T20 World Cup, which was also England's first in Pakistan in 17 years. The visitors won it by 74 runs. He will be replacing Livingstone, who will miss the remainder of the tour due to knee injury
Kanitkar was appointed as the team's batting coach ahead of the home series against Australia, which will start on Friday and comprises of five T20Is. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) moved Ramesh Powar, the team's head coach to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) as a spin bo
Aroob has already made seven international appearances for Pakistan, and the 18-year-old will try to capitalise on that experience during the January event.
Bangladesh were put into bat by Nepal's captain Khemananda Ghatre. The Bangla openers put on a massive unbeaten partnership to flatten the Nepal bowling attack. Salman played an unbeaten knock of 125 in 65 balls with the help of 20 boundaries
After the team was eliminated early from the 2022 T20 World Cup after failing to go past the first round, Simmons' departure was made public. That was a continuation of their terrible white-ball performance, which will probably need them to compete in the ODI World Cup qualification event
AB de Villiers spoke on how the SA20 will change the dynamics of South African cricket and how the youngsters will flourish from having the experience of such a league in the country.