PCB adds Mohammad Hafeez to Test squad against Australia
Islamabad, Oct 1 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday named senior cricketer Mohammad Hafeez to the squad for the two-match Test series against Australia.
Hafeez has been added to the squad after 2016.
Sarfraz Ahmed is the skipper of the side.
Pakistan recently crashed out from the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup tournament that was played in the UAE.
The first Test match of the series begins from Oct 7 in Dubai.
Australia Test squad: Tim Paine (c), Ashton Agar, Brendan Doggett, Aaron Finch, Travis Head, Jon Holland, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Michael Neser, Matthew Renshaw, Peter Siddle, Mitchell Starc
Pakistan Test squad: Sarfraz Ahmed (c), Azhar Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Asad Shafiq, Haris Sohail, Usman Salahuddin, Yasir Shah, Shadab Khan, Bilal Asif, Mohammad Abbas, Hasan Ali, Wahab Riaz, Faheem Ashraf, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Hafeez
Sep 29 - Oct 2: Tour match v Pak A, Dubai
Oct 7-11: First Test, Dubai
Oct 16-20: Second Test, Abu Dhabi
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