RAWALPINDI – Jason Gillespie, the Pakistan men’s cricket team red-ball head coach announced a 12-member squad for the second Test match against Bangladesh during a pre-match press conference at a local hotel in Islamabad on Thursday.
The playing XI for the second Test commencing tomorrow at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will be announced at the time of toss.
Bangladesh are leading the two Test-match series 1-0, after defeating the hosts by 10 wickets at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium last Sunday.
The toss will take place 09.30am, with the first ball expected to be bowled at 10.00am.
Pakistan’s 12-member squad: Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Abrar Ahmed, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Rizwan (wicket-keeper), Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub and Salman Ali Agha
Match officials for second Test match: Michael Gough and Adrian Holdstock (on-field umpires), Richard Kettleborough (third umpire), Asif Yaqoob (fourth umpire), Ranjan Madugalle (match referee)
