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Pakistan squad reaches Netherlands for ODI series

AMSTERDAM: Pakistan’s 19-member contingent has landed in the Netherlands to compete in a three-match ODI series, scheduled to commence on August 16.

Babar-led ODI squad, which touched down here on Friday will travel to Rotterdam in a while to partake in the upcoming assignment.

In a video shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the national squad can be seen checking in at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan will lock horns with the hosts the Netherlands in a three-match ODI series, scheduled on August 16, 18, and 21.

The upcoming ODI series between the two countries, is a part of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. Pakistan currently hold the fifth position in the standings, having played 15 matches and managed to emerge victorious nine times.

The Netherlands, on the other hand, are in the 13th position as the side managed to claim only two victories out of their 16 matches.

SQUADS

Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani, and Zahid Mehmood

Netherlands: Stephan Myburgh, Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Tom Cooper, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Vikramjit Singh, Logan van Beek, Tim Pringle, Ryan Klein, Shariz Ahmad, Clayton Floyd, Teja Nidamanuru, Vivian Kingma, Aryan Dutt

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