Pakistan selectors on Friday sprung a surprise by including just one specialist spinner and picking nine batsmen in their 15-member squad for the Champions Trophy beginning next month. Abrar Ahmed, 26, the only specialist spinner in the squad captained by Mohammad Rizwan, has played four ODIs taking 10 wickets with a best of 4/33.

Pakistan have announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy, which will begin on February 19 in Karachi. The team will be led by Mohammad Rizwan, who will be making his debut as skipper in a 50-over ICC tournament. Salman Ali Agha has been named vice-captain.

Pakistan announces its squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with Mohammad Rizwan as captain. Notable absentee Saim Ayub misses out due to injury, whereas veteran Fakhar Zaman returns. The team will face New Zealand and India in the group stage under the guidance of Interim Coach Aaqib Javed.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Host Pakistan recalled opening batter Fakhar Zaman and allrounder Faheem Ashraf for the Champions Trophy while Saim Ayub was ruled out on Friday due to a broken ankle.

Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Opener Fakhar Zaman, who scored a century in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final against India, makes a comeback after overcoming injury and illness that had sidelined him from international cricket since June 2024.

Mohammed Rizwan will lead Pakistan's 15-man squad for the ICC 50-over tournament. Saim Ayub missed out due to an injury as Fakhar Zaman returned to the Pakistan side.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has revealed its squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 as Mohammad Rizwan leads the 15-man contingent. As announced on Friday (Jan 31), Rizwan’s Pakistan side will be without Saim Ayub while veteran batter Fakhar Zaman returns to the squad.

Pakistan will face India on February 23 in the fifth match of the Champions Trophy 2025 which is scheduled to take place in Dubai.

Pakistan have announced their 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, and the squad will be led by Mohammad Rizwan. READ HERE | '2017 Final Hero' Returns As Pakistan Announce 15-Man Squad For ICC Champions Trophy 2025 The squad looks completely changed from the 2017 edition,

Pakistan recalled top-order batter Fakhar Zaman for the Champions Trophy, starting February 19, after his recovery from a knee injury. Saim Ayub misses out due to injury Mohammad Rizwan will captain the team,

Pakistan have announced their 15-man squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, as the co-hosts welcome back their '2017 Final Hero' Fakhar Zaman into the natio0nal set-up. Last year, the Pakistan Cricket Board terminated the national contract of Fakhar Zaman,

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. The PCB has recalled Fakhar Zaman, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf and Khushdil Shah in the 15-member squad.