
Imam ul Haq out of the T-Twenty20 series against South Africa
The Pakistani team has decided not to include the imam ul Haq, the nephew of opener and chief selector Imam-ul-Haq in the T-T20 series against South Africa.
Imam ul Haq played 86 runs in the first one against South Africa, but selectors want to play the young Sahibzada Farhan by relaxing Imam ul Haq in three T-Twenty20 matches.
In addition to Sahibzada Farhan, aggressive middle order batsman Asif Ali will also be included in the team.
Responsible sources say that in the meeting with Anzam ul-Haq, Sarfraz Ahmed and Mickey Orthrough in Johannesburgh, decided to send Imam Ali to return home after the ODI series.
Al-Haq has played ten Tests and 18 ODIs international by Pakistan but he is waiting for his first T-Twenty20 match.
Sources say that fast bowler Mohammad Amir will also return to the T-Twenty20 team, Amir will be preferred on the young boller Waqas Maqsud.
After one-day series, Imam ul-Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, Shan Masood will return home.
Pakistan's innings will start Fakhr-e-Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan when Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Hussain Talwat, Asif Ali and Sarfraz Ahmed will be in the middle order.
Shadab Khan and Umadad Waseem will be all the riders while the fast bowling department will consist of Mohammad Amir, Hassan Ali, Fahim Ashraf, Usman Shinwari and Shahin Shah Afridi.
The series of three T-Twenty20 matches between Pakistan and South Africa will be played on 1st, 3rd and February.
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