Pakistan's possible squad for World Cup 2023 has come out

Osama Mir, Mohammad Haris, Faheem Ashraf are unlikely to be included in the 15-member squad, Hasan Ali and Abrar Ahmed's fate may be revealed.

After Pakistan's defeat in the recently concluded Asia Cup 2023, the team management is rethinking its options for the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2023. After the team's early exit from the Asia Cup, the team management, including chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq and captain Babar Azam, are now considering making changes, leaving them with no option but to consider changes to the 15-man squad. was

Sources say that in the light of the team's recent performance, the chances of Mohammad Haris, Osama Mir, Mohammad Wasim Jr. and Faheem Ashraf joining the World Cup squad are unlikely. Meanwhile, Hasan Ali and right-arm mystery sniper Abrar Ahmed are likely to be included in the 15-member squad.

Moreover, despite reservations over the selection of out-of-form opener Fakhar Zaman and vice-captain Shadab Khan, both of them are likely to make the team for the mega event.

Pakistan's possible 15-member squad for the World Cup includes Babar Azam (captain), Imamul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafiq, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Rizwan (wicket), Muhammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah. It could be Afridi, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Zaman Khan. The World Cup day matches will start at 10:00 am Pakistan time while all other matches will be day and night matches starting at 01:30 pm Pakistan time. If Pakistan qualify for the semi-finals, they will play in Kolkata. If India qualify for the semi-finals, they will play in Mumbai unless they play against Pakistan, in which case they will play in Kolkata.