Stats check: Know the new boys in Pakistani team!

Finally PCB has announced T20 and ODI squads for West Indies tour. Overall, it’s not a worthy selection as many of them are same old and tested players but a few youngsters have managed to win the place. Let’s have a look at their stats.

Hammad Azam (All-rounder)

An emerging all-rounder who is equally good with bat and ball and has all potential to fill the void Abdur Razzak and Azhar Mehmood left long time back.

First Class matches: 36

Batting Average: 24.50                  
100: 1    50: 7

Wickets: 56

In last 10 domestic matches: 204 runs (Including 74*, 66), 8 wickets

Haris Sohail (Batsman)

Sialkot Stallions’ super hero, a talented left-handed middle-order striker and a match-winner – he can be the X-factor Pakistani team has been missing.

First Class matches: 53

Batting Average: 52.75                  
100: 11                  50: 22

Twenty20 Average: 72.83 in 14 matches

In last 10 domestic matches: 313 (Including 99, 62*, 56*, 34)

Asad Ali (Medium Pacer)

An emerging fast bowler with controlled line and length. In the warmup ODI for Champions Trophy, he grabbed 3 wickets against South Africa.

First class matches: 78

Wickets: 355      
5-wickets haul: 24 times

In last 8 domestic matches: 18 wickets

Zulfiqar Babar (Spinner)

A left-arm orthodox bowler, Zulfiqar. He said to be one of the most successful bowlers in domestic seasons.

First Class matches: 63

Wickets: 309                     
5-Wickets haul: 19 times

In last 10 domestic matches: 6 wickets

Mohammad Rizwan (Wicketkeeper)

The 21 year-old wicketkeeper is said to be a budding talent.

First class matches: 35

Catches: 116                      
Stumps: 6

Batting Average: 44.32

100: 3      50: 12

In last 10 domestic matches: 14 catches,  3 stumps