Pakistan make one change in playing XI for tri-series final

Pakistan cricket team on Friday announced their playing XI for the upcoming tri-nation series final against New Zealand.

The match will take place at the newly-renovated National Bank Stadium in Karachi, where Pakistan chased down a record total against South Africa to reach the final.

For the highly-anticipated game, Pakistan have made one change in the playing XI with all-rounder Faheem Ashraf in for pacer Mohammad Hasnain.

Apart from the rest of the team remains the same.

Babar Azam will open the innings with Fakhar Zaman. They will be supported by a packed middle-order featuring, Saud Shakeel, Captain Mohammad Rizwan, vice-captain Salman Ali Agha, Khushdil Shah and Tayab Tahir.

In the bowling department, Shaheen Shah Afridi will lead the pack. He will be paired by Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf and Abrar Ahmed.