Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s selection committee has announced a sixteen-member squad for Ireland tour.
According to PCB, former skipper Shahid Khan Afridi has been stripped of the captaincy for this tour, and Misbah ul Haq would be the Pakistan ODI captain.
The ODI team for Ireland tour include Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Younis Khan, Taufeeq Umar, Mohammad Hafeez, Asad Shafiq, Azhar Ali, Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Salman (wk), Saeed Ajmal, Abdur Rehman, Umar Akmal, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Tanvir Ahmed, Junaid Khan and Hammad Azam.
Sources said that PCB snatched captaincy from Afridi over the statement he passed after returning from a victorious tour against West Indies in which he exposed the difference in the team management.
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