Pakistan announced team for Zimbabwe tour

Pakistan Cricket is ready for new start with Captain Misbah-ul-Haq named as the captain for all three formats of the game for coming up tour of Zimbabwe. Three senior players Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz and Abdur Rehman are not included for the tour starting in September. On Zimbabwe tour Pakistan is schedule to play one Test match, three ODIs and two Twenty20 games.

Wicketkeeper batsmen Adnan Akmal, All-rounder Sohail Tanvir and opener Imran Farhat are recalled for Zimbabwe tour. All three were out from the last against West Indies.

Pakistan team will leave for Zimbabwe in last week of August.

Pakistan squad: Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Taufeeq Umar, Imran Farhat, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Rameez Raja, Adnan Akmal, Saeed Ajmal, Yasir Shah, Sohail Tanvir, Sohail Khan, Junaid Khan, Aizaz Cheema.