Pakistan recall Shahid Afridi and Saleem Elahi
Pakistan have recalled Shahid Afridi and Saleem Elahi to their training squad for the series against India
Wisden Cricinfo staff
21-Feb-2004
Pakistan have recalled Shahid Afridi and Saleem Elahi to their training squad for the series against India.
Afridi has not featured since Pakistan were knocked out of last year's World Cup. Elahi, who toured New Zealand with Pakistan recently, was originally left out of the original group, but was called up after the rescheduling of the one-dayers before the Tests.
Meanwhile, Bazid Khan, Faisal Iqbal, Asim Kamal and Shadab Kabir have all been released, while batsman Imran Nazir and Naved Latif also return.
Pakistan's training camp will begin at Lahore on February 24 and the one-day squad, likely to comprise of around 15 names, will be announced in the first week of March.
Shoaib Akhtar and Saqlain Mushtaq will join the camp later after playing additional first-class matches.
Revised squad 1 Imran Farhat, 2 Taufeeq Umar, 3 Yasir Hameed, 4 Yousuf Youhana, 5 Inzamam-ul-Haq (capt), 6 Shahid Afridi, 7 Imran Nazir, 8 Naved Latif, 9 Saleem Elahi, 10 Misbah-ul-Haq, 11 Younis Khan, 12 Abdul Razzaq, 13 Shoaib Malik, 14 Saqlain Mushtaq, 15 Danish Kaneria, 16 Moin Khan (wk), 17 Shoaib Akhtar, 18 Mohammad Sami, 19 Shabbir Ahmed, 20 Umar Gul, 21 Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan, 22 Rao Iftikhar.