Haris Rauf was once in rivalry to make his Check debut in Rawalpindi after Hasan Ali and allrounder Faheem Ashraf have been dominated out of the primary Check in opposition to Australia because of harm issues.
Pakistan undergo Covid blow as pacer Haris Rauf checks sure forward of Australia Checks (AFP Photograph)
HIGHLIGHTSHaris Rauf in isolaion after trying out Covid-19 positiveRuaf was once in rivalry to make his Check debut for PakistanPakistan tackle Australia within the 1st of a 3-Check sequence in Rawalpindi
Pakistan suffered a large setback on Tuesday forward in their ancient Check sequence in opposition to Australia as rapid bowler Haris Rauf examined sure for Covid-19. The Pakistan Cricket Board stated that Rauf is in isolation on Tuesday at the same time as the remainder of the group started coaching in Rawalpindi, which can host the primary of the 3 Checks from Friday, March 4.
Rauf was once in rivalry to make his Check debut in his Rawalpindi place of origin after rapid bowler Hasan Ali and allrounder Faheem Ashraf have been dominated out of the primary Check because of accidents they picked up within the Pakistan Tremendous League final week.
In his absence, probably the most reserve rapid bowlers, Mohammad Abbas and Naseem Shah, was once in rivalry to stand Australia along Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Wasim.
Pakistan and Australia started coaching on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium for what guarantees to be a hard-fought contest. It is Australia’s first Check sequence in Pakistan since 1998 and is being performed surrounded by way of tight safety.
The second one Check shall be in Karachi from March 12-16 and the 3rd in Lahore from March 21-25.
