Pakistan Opener Abdullah Shafique is making his ODI debut in the third and final match against the Netherlands today.
Replaced Imam-ul-Haq in the XI:-
The 22-year-old will open the batting with Fakhar Zaman today as he replaces Imam-ul-Haq in the playing XI. He has become the 238th player to represent Pakistan in ODIs.
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Shafique has been a regular part of Pakistan’s Test line-up since making his debut against Bangladesh last year. In his seven Test matches so far, he has scored two centuries and four half-centuries.
The Young batsman Played three T20 Internationals for Pakistan:-
Including an impressive performance against Australia in the three-Test series earlier this year. The young batsman has also played three T20 Internationals for Pakistan.
On his debut, Abdullah said, “It is a special and proud moment for me and my family to represent my country and make my ODI debut.”
I’ll try to Play my natural Game:-
“Though I have made my Test and T20I debut, ODI is a different format and I am really happy with it. I will try to play my natural game.”
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Pakistan made a total of four changes to the squad for their final match against the Netherlands. Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan, and Haris Rauf have been rested, while Muhammad Haris, Zahid Mahmood, and Shahnawaz Dahani have been included.