The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-member ODI squad for a three-match series against Bangladesh, to be played in Dhaka from March 11 to 15.
All three matches will take place at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. Pakistan are scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh on March 8, with a practice session set for March 10.
Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi will serve as the ODI captain for the tour. The squad includes six players yet to make their ODI debut: Abdul Samad, Maaz Sadaqat, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori, Saad Masood, Sahibzada Farhan and Shamyl Hussain.
Four of the uncapped picks, Abdul Samad, Maaz Sadaqat, Saad Masood and Shamyl Hussain, were recently part of the Pakistan Shaheens group that faced England Lions in Abu Dhabi.
| Shaheen Afridi (c) | Haris Rauf | Faheem Ashraf |
| Mohammad Wasim Jr. | Salman Ali Agha | Mohammad Rizwan (wk) |
| Abrar Ahmed | Hussain Talat | Abdul Samad |
| Faisal Akram | Maaz Sadaqat | Sahibzada Farhan |
| Saad Masood | Muhammad Ghazi Ghori (wk) | Shamyl Hussain |
Following the disappointing performance at the 2026 T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India, several key players have been dropped from the squad. Some of the big names missing from the squad are Babar Azam, Naseem Shah, Usman Tariq, Mohammad Nawaz, and Saim Ayub.
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