Former national team captain Shahid Afridi also questioned the selection of fast bowler Hasan Ali in the squad against Ireland and England.
Speaking to a local news channel, former all-rounder Shahid Afridi acknowledged the need for a back bowler and questioned Hasan Ali’s recent performance, saying that Zaman Khan and Muhammad Ali were better options in his place.
The former captain said that I am surprised by Hasan Ali’s selection, I don’t understand on the basis of which performance he was made a part of the squad, but Osama Mir was a better option in his place.
He said that Osama Mir did not perform consistently but I think the decision to sit the leg-spinner was not easy for the selection committee, maybe they dropped him considering the spin options of Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Saeem Ayub. done
Earlier yesterday, the squad was announced for the series against Ireland and England, in which the return of fast bowlers Hasan Ali and Agha Salman, while the selectors were criticized for dropping Osama Mir and Zaman Khan.