A Pakistan bowler landed on ‘rebellion’, PCB will take action
It is rare to see and hear that a Pakistan cricket team is announc for any tournament. There is no uproar or controversy. A few days ago, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the Pakistan squad. The Asia Cup 2023 and the ODI series against Afghanistan. When Shan Masood and Ishanullah were dropp from the teama And all-rounder Imad Wasim was also dropp. Taib Tahir, who score a century against India-A in the Emerging Asia Cup, has been given a place in the squad. Fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani also did not get a chance in this team, So he became angry and questioned the PCB and selectors regarding the team selection.
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Let us tell you that the recently appointed Chief Selector Inzamam Ul Haq has selected the team for the Asia Cup. The 18-member squad will take on Afghanistan in Sri Lanka from August 22 to 26 and 17 players will be shortlisted for the Asia Cup. The opening match of the Asia Cup will be played between Pakistan and Nepal on August 30.
Dahani had the selectors surrounded by Rashid Latif
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Rashid Latif shared the List-A career record of Pakistani fast bowlers on Twitter. Shahnawaz Dahani’s name was not on that list. What happened next, angry at not being includ in the team earlier, Shahnawaz cornered Latif and taunted him by tweeting. Selectors were also target.
Questions raised on sports journalists
Retweeting Rashid Latif’s tweet, Dahani wrote, “Looks like Dahani is not Pakistan’s fast bowler”. Shahnawaz also slammed sports journalists for not questioning PCB officials and selectors about the team selection and wrote, “Not a single journalist or cricket expert dared to question the selectors or show these statistics”.
25-year-old Shahnawaz Dahani made his T20 debut for Pakistan in 2021 and ODI debut in 2022. He has taken 2 wickets in the 2 ODI, So he played so far And While the fast bowler has taken 8 wickets in 11 T20 ODI. Dahani is playing in the Lankan Premier League.
Pakistan squad for Asia Cup and Afghanistan series: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicket). Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Abdullah Shafiq, Imam-ul-Haq, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohd. Nawaz, Saeed Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha, Usama Mir, Shaheen Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim.
