Babar Azam named captain of West Indies, England Test squads
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Babar Azam has been named captain of the Test squads for the tours of both West Indies and England, the Pakistan Men’s National Selection Committee announced on Sunday.
A 16-member squad has been named for the West Indies series, while a 17-member squad has been announced for the England series.
The announcement was made during a press conference at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday, while the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squad lineup in a press release.
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