{"id":227,"date":"2023-08-12T09:48:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T09:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/Vom\/?p=227"},"modified":"2023-08-12T09:48:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T09:48:36","slug":"pcb-announces-pakistans-squad-for-afghanistan-series-asia-cup-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"PCB announces Pakistan\u2019s squad for Afghanistan\u00a0series, Asia Cup 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"462\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/Vom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.png 668w, https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LAHORE \u2013 The chief selector of Pakistan&#8217;s national cricket team, Inzamam-ul-Haq, has announced the team for the three-game One-Day International series against Afghanistan and the ACC Men&#8217;s Asia Cup 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An 18-man team will face Afghanistan in Sri Lanka from August 22 to 26 after which Asia Cup will open on August 30 with Pakistan&#8217;s match against Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Squad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Babar Azam (c), Fakhar, M Rizwan, Shadab Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imam Ul Haq, M Haris, M Wasim Jr, Saud Shakeel, Naseem Shah, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Usama Mir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saud Shakeel has only be picked for the Afghanistan ODIs. He could be added to the Asia Cup squad if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faheem Ashraf picked over Zaman Khan at the last minute as he is an all-rounder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE \u2013 The chief selector of Pakistan&#8217;s national cricket team, Inzamam-ul-Haq, has announced the team for the three-game One-Day International series against Afghanistan and the ACC Men&#8217;s Asia Cup 2023.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofmelange.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}