Shaheen Shah Afridi Appointed Vice-Captain for Pakistan's Test Series Down Under
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In a significant move, Aalia Rasheed, Director of Media of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has officially declared Shaheen Shah Afridi as the vice-captain for the upcoming three-match Test series in Australia.
Afridi's Impressive Track Record
The left-arm pacer boasts an impressive record, having participated in 27 Tests, 53 ODIs, and 52 T20Is for Pakistan.
As he gears up for his 28th Test, scheduled for tomorrow, Afridi's cricket journey continues to unfold.
Inclusion in the Playing XI
Afridi's role as vice-captain is accompanied by his inclusion in the playing XI for the first Test, set to commence on December 14, 2023.
The announcement, made by the PCB earlier today, revealed a noteworthy decision to introduce two debutant fast bowlers.
Afridi: The Spearhead Down Under
Having previously been part of the team that toured Australia, Shaheen Shah Afridi is now leading the bowling attack on his second Test tour down under.
His experience and skill make him a vital asset for Pakistan in the challenging cricketing conditions of Australia.
Rising Stars: Khurram Shahzad and Aamir Jamal
Two standout performers in this season's Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Khurram Shahzad and Aamir Jamal, bring their superb form into the series.
Their exceptional performances in Pakistan's premier first-class tournament have earned them a spot in the playing XI.
Seasoned Support: Afridi and Ashraf
Shaheen Shah Afridi and Faheem Ashraf, with their extensive experience in the Test arena, will provide crucial support to the emerging talents of Shahzad and Jamal.
The combination of youth and experience is poised to strengthen Pakistan's performance in the Test series.
In conclusion, with Shaheen Shah Afridi taking on the role of vice-captain and the inclusion of promising fast bowlers, Pakistan's Test team is set for an exciting and competitive series down under.
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