Haris leads Pakistan Shaheens in Darwin White-Ball Series

Mohammad Haris has been appointed captain of Pakistan Shaheens for their upcoming white-ball series in Darwin, Australia.

The promising young cricketer will lead his team through two 50-over matches and the prestigious nine-team Top End T20 series, scheduled from August 4 to 18.

Haris previously led the Shaheens to a triumphant victory in the 2023 ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup. Now he is looking to repeat that success in Australian conditions. The team has already arrived in Darwin and is currently busy with two four-day matches against Bangladesh ‘A’.

The white-ball team has seen the addition of seven new players, replacing those who featured in the red-ball matches. The Shaheens will face Northern Territory and Bangladesh ‘A’ in the 50-over matches before taking on eight other teams in the highly anticipated Top End T20 series.

Pakistan Shaheens will be looking to improve on their performance on last year’s Darwin tour, where they finished second in the T20 series and won both one-day matches.

The team features a mix of young talent and experienced leaders, creating a formidable line-up that will make a significant impact in the upcoming series.

Cricket fans are watching with excitement as the Shaheens prepare to show their skills on the Australian fields. The team’s composition and strategic planning indicate that they are looking to dominate the series.

Haris, known for his dynamic leadership and decisiveness, will play a crucial role in leading the team to success.

The addition of new talent alongside experienced players is expected to bolster the Shaheens’ performances. Each member of the squad brings unique skills to the table, enhancing the team’s overall ability to adapt to different match situations. The Top End T20 series in particular will be a true test of their agility and strategic acumen.

The white-ball series in Darwin is not only an opportunity for the Shaheens to showcase their cricketing prowess but also a platform to gain invaluable experience in international conditions. The tour promises to be exciting cricketing action, with fans hoping for remarkable performances from their favourite players.

As the Shaheens prepare to take on their rivals, the excitement is mounting over how Mohammad Haris will lead his team. His previous performances have raised expectations and supporters are confident that he can inspire the Shaheens to new heights in Australian conditions.

White-Ball Match Schedule:

Aug 4 – 50-over match against Northern Territory (NT)

6 Aug – 50-over match against Bangladesh ‘A’

Aug 10 – vs Perth Scorchers (Top End T20 Series)

Aug 11 – vs Melbourne Stars (Top End T20 Series)

Aug 13 – vs Tasmania (Top End T20 Series)

Aug 15 – vs Melbourne Renegades (Top End T20 Series)

Aug 16 – vs Bangladesh ‘A’ (Top End T20 Series)

Aug 17 – vs ACT Comets (Top End T20 Series)