Baig back in ODI squad for home South Africa series

Pace bowler Diana Baig has gotten back to the Pakistan ladies' ODI crew for the home series against South Africa one month from now. Baig was as of late likewise named in the Asian Games T20 crew, having recuperated from a finger injury that made her miss the T20 World Cup recently. Pakistan and South Africa will play three T20Is and as numerous ODIs with the 50-over games being important for the ICC Ladies' Title and Baig has been picked for the two organizations. All matches will be played in Karachi. Pakistan have called up two uncapped players, 18-year-old hitter Shawaal Zulfiqar, who was additionally picked for the following month's Asian Games, and wicketkeeper-player Najiha Alvi for the T20Is planned from September 1 to 5. The T20I crew additionally sees the arrival of 19-year-old legspinner Syeda Aroob Shah, who last played global cricket at the 2020 T20 World Cup, and allrounder Natalia Parvaiz, whose last worldwide game was in 2018. Parvaiz has likewise been opened as a hold player in the ODI crew. Offspinner Umm-e-Hani, who highlighted in one ODI in 2022, is picked for the two organizations. "After cautious thought, we have chosen to bring Syeda Aroob Shah and Natalia Parvaiz back into the overlap in the T20I design," boss selector Saleem Jaffar said. "Their new exhibitions and further developed wellness have been wonderful, and we accept they will carry another aspect to the group. "Umm-e-Hani's consideration in the two crews depends on her outstanding off-turn capacities. With the contributes Karachi leaning toward spinners, we are certain that she will assume a urgent part in our bowling assault. From Pakistan's last T20I crew, which played in the current year's Reality Cup in South Africa in February-Walk, pace bowler Aiman Anwer, Javeria Khan, Ayeesha Nasem (resigned from global cricket), wicketkeeper-hitter Sidra Nawaz and legspinner Tuba Hassan have been forgotten about. Allrounder Omaima Sohail is essential for the stores in the most limited design. In the ODI crew, Umm-e-Hani and Waheeda Akhtar have been picked instead of Ayesha and Kainat Imtiaz from the visit through Australia recently. "To reinforce our quick bowling office, we have chosen Waheeda Akhter in the ODI crew," Jaffar said. "With Diana Baig and Fatima Sana driving our speed assault, having cover for them is fundamental. These two quick bowlers have demonstrated how them can be urgent in ODI cricket, particularly taking into account the utilization of two new balls." Right now, Pakistan possess the fourth spot in the Title table with five successes from nine matches. This will be Pakistan's third home series in the Ladies' Title, subsequent to facilitating Sri Lanka (2-1) and Ireland (3-0) last year in Karachi and Lahore, separately. South Africa are 10th, having played just three games in the cycle up to this point, and winning every one of them. The visiting side will arrive at Karachi on August 27.