The ICC World Cup match no 18 is going to be played between Pak vs Aus on Friday. Pakistan Team is currently at M Chinnaswamy Stadium for game preparation.
Six Pakistan Players Facing Fever
From Mian Squad:
- Abdullah Shafique
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Shaheen Afridi
- Salman Ali Agha
From Reserves:
- Zaman Khan
- Mohammad Haris
These six players were absent from the optional training session.
The training plans have changed, with the team now scheduled to train from 6 PM to 8 PM (IST).
Abdullah Shafique has been unwell with a fever, while Shaheen Afridi and Usama Mir had experienced fever symptoms but have since recovered.
All players with fever symptoms were promptly checked following the team’s health protocol, and COVID-19 tests and screenings for symptoms related to dengue fever were conducted as a precaution.
Fortunately, there are no major health concerns for the players in the Pakistan team, as confirmed by team sources.
Pakistan has won two out of three matches in the event, with their only defeat coming against arch-rivals India on Saturday.
Pak vs Aus Squads
Pakistan Squad:
- Babar Azam (c)
- Abdullah Shafique
- Fakhar Zaman
- Imam-ul-Haq
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Mohammad Rizwan (wk)
- Shadab Khan
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Usama Mir
- Haris Rauf
- M Wasim Jnr
- Hasan Ali
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
- Saud Shakeel
- Salman Ali Agha
Australia Squad:
- Pat Cummins (c)
- Steve Smith
- Alex Carey
- Josh Inglis
- Sean Abbott
- Cameron Green
- Josh Hazlewood
- Travis Head
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Mitch Marsh
- Glenn Maxwell
- Marcus Stoinis
- David Warner
- Adam Zampa
- Mitchell Starc