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UAE announce squad for home T20I tri-series against Pakistan and Afghanistan

Thursday, 28-Aug-20254 hrs ago
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The UAE have named their squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series, involving Pakistan and Afghanistan, with Muhammad Waseem set to lead the side. The series, which serves as a crucial platform for the UAE in their preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup, will begin on August 29 in the UAE. They have included four new faces in their squad in Harshit Kaushik, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Farooq and Muhammad Jawadullah.

The squad also includes promising stars such as Alishan Sharafu, Rahul Chopra, Aryansh Sharma, Muhammad Zohaib and Saghir Khan. UAE will take on Pakistan in their first match of the series on August 30 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.

UAE squad: Muhammad Waseem (c), Haider Ali, Rahul Chopra, Ethan D’Souza, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Harshit Kaushik, Asif Khan, Rohid Khan, Saghir Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Alishan Sharafu, Aryansh Sharma, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Zohaib

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John Mooney named Afghanistan's fielding coach

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