New Delhi, 29th September (CRICKETNMORE): Much awaited Australia - Pakistan 2014 series in UAE will start from Thursday, 5th October 2014 with a T20 match to be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. The series consist of 1 T20, 3 ODI & 2 Test matches. Both the sides have announced their teams for the series.
For Pakistan, Younis Khan has been dropped from Pakistan's ODI squad whereas star spinner aeed Ajmal is reportedly out of Australia series due to suspension of illegal bowling action. Shaheed Afridi has been given the job to captain T20 side.
For Australia, Shane Watson has been ruled out of the series due to ankle injury rehabilitation.
Pakistan ODI squad:
Ahmed Shehzad, Anwar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Fawad Alam, Junaid Khan, Misbah ul Haq (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Irfan, Raza Hasan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shahid Afridi, Sohaib Maqsood, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin, Wahab Riaz
Pakistan T20 squad
Ahmed Shehzad, Anwar Ali, Awais Zia, Bilawal Bhatti, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Irfan, Raza Hasan, Saad Nasim, Shahid Afridi (c), Sohaib Maqsood, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin, Wahab Riaz
Pakistan Test Squad
Misbah ul Haq will captain the Pakistan Test side against Australia in UAE. The Test squad will be announced after the second ODI in UAE.
Australia ODI Squad
Aaron Finch, Brad Haddin (wk), David Warner, George Bailey (c), Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Kane Richardson, Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Marsh, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Phillip Hughes, Sean Abbott, Steven Smith
Australia Test Squad
Alex Doolan, Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Haddin (wk), Chris Rogers, David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Michael Clarke (c), Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Marsh, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Peter Siddle, Phillip Hughes, Steve O'Keefe, Steven Smith
Australia T20 Squad
Aaron Finch (c), Brad Haddin (wk), Cameron Boyce, David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Kane Richardson, Mitchell Marsh, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Steven Smith
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