PAK vs NZ: Mohammad Hafeez reacts to squad announcement

Mohammad Hafeez served as the director of Pakistan's men's national team. — X/MHafeez22Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has reacted after the selection committee announced the 17-man squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand.Hafeez, who served as the team’s director and head coach for a brief stint, took to his X, formerly Twitter, account where he posted a short four-word message. “#RIP Pakistan domestic cricket,” Hafeez posted. Mohammad Hafeez posted on X. Remember, in February, Hafeez parted ways with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as director of the men’s national side.As per an earlier report by Geo News, Hafeez wanted to meet PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and submit his report about the tour of Australia and New Zealand. However, Naqvi didn’t give Hafeez time for the meeting.Sources added that the PCB was not interested in working with Hafeez which is why the two parties have decided to part ways.Earlier today, Pacer Mohammad Amir and all-rounder Imad Wasim, who recently reversed their retirement, were called as Pakistan announced the squad for the New Zealand series.Pakistan squad for New Zealand seriesBabar Azam (c), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Amir, Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Usman Khan, Zaman Khan, Usama MirNon-travelling reserves: Haseebullah, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali AghaThe two teams will play three T20Is at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on 18, 20 and 21 April. Following that, both sides will move to Lahore, where they will play the remaining two T20Is of the series on 25 and 27 April, respectively.New Zealand T20I squad for Pakistan tourMichael Bracewell (c), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Dean Foxcroft, Ben Lister, Cole McConchie, Adam Milne, Jimmy Neesham, Will O’Rourke, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert (WK), Ish SodhiPakistan vs New Zealand T20I series schedule14 April — New Zealand arrive in Pakistan16-17 April — Training/practice18 April — 1st T20I, Rawalpindi20 April — 2nd T20I, Rawalpindi21 April — 3rd T20I, Rawalpindi25 April — 4th T20I, Lahore27 April — 5th T20I, Lahore Mohammad Hafeez Comments Submit Khalid Naseem commented 9 months agoThe team selected seems to be based on merit - the reserves too are all good players. Reply مضمون کا ماخذ: لاٹری کے بہترین ٹکٹ