Pakistan Cricket Team Squad Asia Cup 2012

Pakistan Team Squad Asia Cup 2012

Pakistan Cricket Team Squad Asia Cup 2012 Players List:

Pakistan are coming to play into this Asia Cup 2012 on the pervious back of a poor limited over performance against England as they were Whitewashed in the ODI series by 4-0. The lost the T20 series by 2-1 after a great Test Series where they managed to grab a 3-0 win over England.

Pakistan will be playing against as Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka in the Asia cup 2012 starting from 18th March 2012 and it will be a massive tournament as Pakistan will go head to head against India in what will be a great match after the 2011 World Cup Semi-final. Pakistan will most likely to go into the event with the same set of players who were involved in the England Series, Although Pakistani media and fans want Misbah Ul Haq to be out of the ODI format but he will be the Captain of the team in this event again.

Asia Cup 2012 Cricket / Pakistan Team Squad

Misbah-ul-Haq
captain
Age : 37 years 280 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Legbreak
Playing role : Middle-order batsman

Abdur Rehman
Age: 32 years 2 days
Batting : Left-hand bat
Bowling : Slow left-arm orthodox
Playing role : Bowler

Asad Shafiq
Age : 26 years 35 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Legbreak
Playing role : Middle-order batsman

Azhar Ali
Age: 27 years 13 days
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Legbreak

Aizaz Cheema
Age : 32 years 180 days
Bowling : Right-arm medium-fast
Batting : Right-hand bat

Hammad Azam
Age: 20 years 353 days
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm medium

Mohammad Hafeez
Age : 31 years 138 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm offbreak
Playing role : All-rounder

Nasir Jamshed
Age : 22 years 88 days
Batting : Left-hand bat

Saeed Ajmal
Age: 34 years 141 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm offbreak
Playing role : Bowler

Sarfraz Ahmed
wicketkeeper
Age: 24 years 286 days
Batting: Right-hand bat

Shahid Afridi
Age: 32 years 2 days
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Legbreak googly
Playing role: All-rounder

Umar Akmal
Age: 21 years 282 days
Batting: Right-hand bat
Playing role: Middle-order batsman

Umar Gul
Age : 27 years 324 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm fast-medium
Playing role : Bowler

Wahab Riaz
Age : 26 years 249 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Left-arm fast-medium
Playing role : Bowler

Younis Khan
Age : 34 years 95 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm medium
Playing role : Middle-order batsman

Tamim included in Asia Cup 2012 Bangladeshi squad

Tamim included in Asia Cup 2012 Bangladeshi squad

Tamim Iqbal (Opening batsman) has been included to Bangladesh squad to play the Asia Cup 2012, three days and many grouping after having primarily been excluded and listed only as a reserve. Bangladesh Cricket Board have now issued a release saying Tamim has been included to the squad, selecting a 15 man squad for the Asia Cup 2012, which will be starts with a match between Bangladesh vs. Pakistan in Mirpur Stadium, Dhaka on 11 March 2012.

Tamim Iqbal’s name was in the original 15-man list the selectors had drawn up but was deleted after the list was given to Bangladesh Cricket Board President Mr. Mustafa Kamal for approval. Tamim Iqbal dropped from the squad led chief player’s selector Akram Khan to declare his resignation, citing interference in selection from directors and the board president.
Tuesday and Wednesday, Tamim Iqbal underwent fitness tests to prove that he had fully recovered from typhoid. Confirmation of his fitness came from captain Mushfiqur Rahim and coach Stuart Law as well as cricket operations committee, but the drama was not over.

I have learned that on Thursday afternoon Kamal informed the board's cricket operations committee to continue with the 14-man squad, without Tamim Iqbal. After several hours of discussions, Tamim Iqbal was reported late on Thursday of his inclusion and had to rush to the team hotel and join the rest of the squad.

Asia Cup 2012 squad – Bangladesh Team

Mushfiqur Rahim
captain
Age : 23 years 189 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Playing role : Wicketkeeper batsman

Abdur Razzak
Age : 29 years 267 days
Batting : Left-hand bat
Bowling : Slow left-arm orthodox
Playing role : Bowler

Anamul Haque
wicketkeeper
Age : 19 years 83 days
Batting : Right-hand bat

Elias Sunny
Age : 26 years 67 days
Bowling : Slow left-arm orthodox
Batting : Left-hand bat

Mahmudullah
Age : 26 years 33 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm offbreak
Playing role : All-rounder

Mashrafe Mortaza
Age : 28 years 155 days
Bowling : Right-arm fast-medium
Batting : Right-hand bat

Nasir Hossain
Age : 20 years 99 days
Bowling : Right-arm offbreak
Batting : Right-hand bat

Shakib Al Hasan
Age : 24 years 350 days
Batting : Left-hand bat
Bowling : Slow left-arm orthodox
Playing role : All-rounder

Imrul Kayes
Age : 25 years 35 days
Batting : Left-hand bat
Playing role : Opening batsman

Jahurul Islam
Age : 25 years 87 days
Bowling : Right-arm offbreak
Batting : Right-hand bat

Nazimuddin
Age : 26 years 159 days
Bowling : Right-arm medium
Batting : Right-hand bat

Nazmul Hossain
Age : 24 years 155 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm medium-fast
Playing role : Bowler

Shafiul Islam
Age : 22 years 154 days
Batting : Right-hand bat
Bowling : Right-arm fast-medium
Playing role : Bowler

Shahadat Hossain
Age : 25 years 214 days
Bowling : Right-arm medium-fast
Batting : Right-hand bat

Tamim Iqbal
Age : 22 years 354 days
Batting : Left-hand bat
Playing role : Opening batsman