Monday, July 12, 2010

Pak team named for first Test against Aussies

Updated at: 2312 PST, Monday, July 12, 2010
Pak team named for first Test against Aussies LONDON: The first of the two-Test series between Pakistan and Australia will begin tomorrow here at the Lord’s for which the eleven-member Pakistan team has been announced.

Captain Shahid Afridi told media after the team’s practice session that young batsmen Umar Amin and Azhar Ali would make their Test debut tomorrow while former captain Shoaib Malik and Yasir Hameed would not be part of the team in the first Test.

Included in the team are Salman Butt, Imran Farhat, Umar Amin, Azhar Ali, Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi, Kamran Akmal, Umar Gul, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif and Danish kaneria.

Afridi said on this occasion that the national team mostly comprised of young players has the potential of making an upset against Australia.

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