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Pakistan's squad for South Africa series announced

Mohammad Amir

Pakistan have recalled fast bowler Mohammad Amir into the ODI squad for their upcoming five-match series in South Africa. Also returning to the 16-member squad is wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan. The squad will also have fresh faces in Hussain Talat, Shan Masood while Asif Ali and Junaid are not included in the side. Batsman Haris Sohail was not considered for selection after suffering an injury last month.

Pakistan will take on South Africa in a five-match ODI series that gets underway in Port Elizabeth on January 19, after the completion of the third match, which will start on January 11 at The Wanderers in Johannesburg.

Pakistan ODI Squad: Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk), Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Ali, Hussain Talat, Imad Wasim, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Shan Masood, Shoaib Malik and Usman Khan Shinwari