Shan Masood: “Aamer Jamal can reverse swing, bowls well with the new ball, and has proven his responsibility as a batter in multiple Tests”
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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has praised fast bowler Aamer Jamal, saying he can get the ball to reverse swing and has also proven himself as a batsman in Test cricket.
Jamal has represented Pakistan in seven Tests and taken 21 wickets at an average of 27.61.
He has also scored 303 runs, which includes two fifties, at an average of 27.54.
Recently, he was involved in Pakistan’s tw0-Test series against South Africa and took two wickets at an average of 78.50.
He also scored 95 runs at an average of 23.75.
“Aamer Jamal can reverse swing, bowls well with the new ball, and has proven his responsibility as a batter in multiple Tests,” Masood was quoted as saying by Cricket Pakistan.
Pakistan’s next assignment will be a two-Test series against the West Indies, which will be played in Karachi and Multan from January 16 to 28.
Pakistan Squad for West Indies Test Series: Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, Kamran Ghulam, Kashif Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Noman Ali, Rohail Nazir (wicketkeeper), Sajid Khan, Salman Ali Agha