ICC T20 World Cup 2022: Shoaib Malik of Pakistan had left the CPL offer for the T20 World Cup 2022, yet did not get a place in the Pakistan team. The World Cup has started in a great way.
The Excellent Performance from the teams:-
The matches so far have seen excellent performances from the smaller teams. But ever since the Pakistan squad has been announced, the discussion about the team continues till now.
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It is a matter of fact that the selectors of Pakistan did not include the star player Shoaib Malik in the team. All the former players are giving their views regarding this.
But very few people know that Shoaib Malik had turned down the offer to play in the CPL in the wake of the World Cup (T20 WC 2022).
Pakistan’s star player Shoaib Malik was offered to play in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) this year, but he turned down the offer thinking that he would get a chance in the World Cup in the end he did not even get a place in the Pakistani squad.
Shoaib Malik revealed this during the show:-
Shoaib Malik, who was included in the pavilion panel of Pakistan’s news channel, disclosed this during the show.
Waqar Younis gave the example of Shoaib Malik and said that he could have got a chance to play in all the T20 leagues around the world, but he kept the Pakistan team at the top.
Responding to this, Shoaib Malik said that he was offered not once or twice to play in the CPL, but he wanted to be a part of the Pakistani team for the T20 World Cup 2022.
Malik could have proved to be a key player for Pakistan’s weak middle order, but the selectors said that the Pakistani team is choosing the squad for the T20 World Cup 2022 keeping the future in mind.
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Pakistan’s squad for the T20 World Cup:-
Pakistan squad: 1. Babar Azam (captain), 2. Shadab Khan (vice-captain), 3. Asif Ali, 4. Haider Ali, 5. Haris Rauf, 6. Iftikhar Ahmed, 7. Khushdil Shah, 8. Mohammad Hasnain, 9. Mo. Nawaz, 10. Mohammad Rizwan, 11. Mohammad Wasim, 12. Naseem Shah, 13. Shaheen Shah Afridi, 14. Shaan Masood, 15. Usman Qadir.
Reserves: 1. Fakhar Zaman, 2. Mohammad Haris, 3. Shahnawaz Dahani.