Sharjeel Khan is more likely to substitute Sohaib Maqsood within the first T20, sources say

• Sharjeel Khan will seemingly be included in Recreation IX, sources say.
• Sharjeel will play in prime order if included.
• Azam Khan will get one other probability after failing within the England sequence.

BARBADOS: The left-handed batsman Sharjeel Khan is predicted to be a part of the enjoying XI, in keeping with sources, when Pakistan takes on the West Indies within the Kensington Oval kick-off of the T20 sequence at present.

Throughout his digital press briefing on Tuesday, captain Babar Azam had signaled to make adjustments to the combos and confused that Sharjeel Khan can be performed in prime order.

“Sharjeel Khan is enjoying in prime order. If he will get an opportunity it is going to be within the prime order, “stated Babar Azam.

“We did not have many alternatives to attempt totally different combos within the sequence towards England. We’ll attempt totally different combos now.”

The sources stated Sharjeel Khan might get an opportunity on the staff as an alternative of Sohaib Maqsood.

Sharjeel and Mohammad Rizwan will open the Pakistani innings whereas Captain Babar Azam will come down one, sources stated.

Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez and Azam Khan will do the center order, they stated.

Given the situations within the Caribbean, the Pakistani staff will likely be relying extra on weirdos, sources stated. Therefore, the spinner Usman Qadir can preserve his place within the playing XI, sources stated.

Nonetheless, in keeping with sources, there may be additionally a proposal to drop Usman Qadir and rent Hafeez to focus on left-handed batsmen from the West Indian staff.

They stated it was determined that Azam Khan would get an opportunity on the Pakistani staff in at present’s recreation. The Quetta Gladiator batsman didn’t seem within the England sequence.

Quick bowler Muhammed Wasim will make his debut in at present’s T20I sequence opener, sources stated.

Every of Muhammad Nawaz and Imad Wasim are more likely to be a part of the roster.