Danish Kaneria
Danish Kaneria. (Photograph by RIZWAN TABASSUM/AFP by way of Getty Photos)

Former Pakistani leg spinner Danish Kaneria has slammed the nationwide choice committee  after thePakistan Cricket Board (PCB) declared an 18-member squad for the two-match Check collection towards Sri Lanka on Wednesday. The veteran leg-spinner Yasir Shah has been named within the squad after being out of the nationwide staff setup for nearly 10 months. Uncapped all-rounder Agha Salman has additionally been included within the squad after his spectacular performances within the home circuit.

Yasir took 24 wickets at a mean of 19.33 on Pakistan’s final tour to Sri Lanka in 2015 however the participant has been scuffling with accidents and health points currently. Yasir changed off-spinner Sajid Khan, who was a part of their final Check collection towards Australia at dwelling. Kaneria mentioned that he doesn’t perceive on what foundation the choice committee made modifications and feels that Sajid ought to have been stored within the squad.

“I don’t perceive on what foundation the selectors have picked the staff. Looks as if the selectors won’t ever enhance and take into consideration gamers whereas selecting a staff. I don’t know the way Ramiz (Raja) permitted this staff. Some modifications have been wanted after Australia defeated Pakistan in their very own yard. Off-spinner Sajid Khan performed all Check matches towards Australia however Pakistan didn’t give probability to Yasir Shah, who would have gotten uncovered towards the Aussie batters. Sajid has been unfairly handled,” Danish Kaneria mentioned in his newest YouTube video.

The present choice committee is doing favors: Danish Kaneria

Former Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed was one other shock inclusion within the chosen squad. The 35-year-old wicketkeeper batter has scored 2657 runs in 49 Check matches at a mean of 36.39, however final performed red-ball cricket in January 2019. Mohammad Rizwan is almost certainly to play each the Check matches towards Sri Lanka and Kaneria feels that the choice committee ought to have given probability to a younger participant forward of Sarfaraz.

“Sarfaraz has additionally been included within the Check set-up. He received’t be moving into the eleven due to Mohammad Rizwan. As an alternative of Sarfaraz, a younger participant might have been part of the aspect,” Kaneria added.

“Pakistan must make a staff for the longer term however looks like the present choice committee is doing favors. One who gives presents and retains selectors joyful will get into the staff. Hardworking and trustworthy gamers are being handled unfairly,” he concluded.

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