Pakistan Cricket Team's World Cup squad finalised; check addition of new players here


 The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finalized the 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2023, which will be held in India from October 6 to November 13.

The squad features a good mix of experience and youth, with captain Babar Azam and wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan leading the way. Other notable players include Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Hasan Ali.

The only new addition to the squad is mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed, who has been called up to replace the injured Naseem Shah. Ahmed has been in impressive form in domestic cricket, and he is expected to be a valuable asset to the team in Indian conditions.

Here is a closer look at the Pakistan Cricket Team's World Cup squad:

Captain: Babar Azam Vice-captain: Shadab Khan Other players: Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Haris, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah, Haider Ali, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abrar Ahmed

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The Pakistan Cricket Team's World Cup squad has been finalised, with the only new addition being mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed. Ahmed has been in impressive form in domestic cricket, and he is expected to be a valuable asset to the team in Indian conditions.

Pakistan will be looking to improve on their performance in the previous T20 World Cup, where they were eliminated in the semi-finals by Australia. The team has a good mix of experience and youth, and they will be hoping to make a deep impact in the tournament.

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Pakistan's batting will be led by captain Babar Azam and wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan, who are two of the best players in the world in T20 cricket. Other key players include Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, and Asif Ali, who are all capable of scoring big runs on their day.

Pakistan's bowling attack is also very strong, with Shaheen Shah Afridi and Hasan Ali leading the way. The team also has a good mix of pace and spin, which will be important in Indian conditions.

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Pakistan will be hoping to make a strong start to the tournament when they face India in their opening match on October 23. The team will also face New Zealand, Afghanistan, and two qualifiers in the group stage.

If Pakistan can finish in the top two of their group, they will advance to the semi-finals. The team will be hoping to go all the way and win the tournament, which would be their first T20 World Cup title.

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Pakistan is one of the favorites to win the 2023 T20 World Cup. The team has a strong batting and bowling lineup, and they are led by one of the best captains in the world in Babar Azam.

If Pakistan can play to their potential, they will be very difficult to beat. The team will be hoping to make a deep impact in the tournament and bring home the trophy.

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