Rawalpindi: Pakistan have announced a 17-member squad for the second Test against South Africa. These are the players who were part of the first Test which was played in Karachi last month.
The final XI for the second Test will be selected by the captain in consultation with the head coach.
The second Test will start from Thursday at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) stated in a media release.
Pakistan had taken a 1-0 lead in the two-match series beating South Africa by seven wickets in the first Test in Karachi.
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The Test series will be followed by three T20Is which will be held at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore on February 11, 13 and 14.
Pakistan squad for 2nd Test:
Openers - Abid Ali and Imran Butt
Middle-order batsmen - Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (captain), Fawad Alam and Saud Shakeel
All-rounders - Faheem Ashraf and Mohammad Nawaz
Wicketkeepers - Mohammad Rizwan (vice-captain) and Sarfaraz Ahmed
Spinners - Nauman Ali, Sajid Khan and Yasir Shah
Fast bowlers - Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Tabish Khan
