Shoaib Akhtar not to be included in Pak squad against BD
'Pakistan Times' Sports Desk

LAHORE: Chief Selector of Pakistan Cricket team Salahuddin Sallu hinted Saturday that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar will not be included in Pakistan squad for first two one-days against Bangladesh.

Talking to newsmen here he said that since disciplinary committee has not sent report regarding Shoaib Akhtar to the Selection Committee therefore he is not being considered for the squad, which will be announced tomorrow.

He also said that inclusion of Muhammad Asif and Umer Gul is conditional to their fitness reports.

According to another report Chief Selector of Pakistan Cricket team Salahuddin Sallu has said the squad for Pak- Bangladesh series will be announced today, (Sunday).

Talking to newsmen before the selection committee’s meeting at Qaddafi stadium Lahore he said that squad for the first two one dayers will be announced tomorrow after consulting Geoff Lawson and Chairman PCB.

He also said that inclusion of Muhammad Asif and Umer Gul is conditional to their fitness reports.●