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Naseem Shah to make T20I debut against India

The 19-year-old is the 96th player to debut for Pakistan in this format

Naseem Shah to make T20I debut against India PHOTO: PCB

Pacer Naseem Shah is making T20I debut for Pakistan against India today in the 2022 Asia Cup clash at Dubai International Stadium.

The 19-year-old is the 96th player to debut for Pakistan in this format.

 

🗣️ "Happy to represent Pakistan in all formats"@iNaseemShah will be making his T20I debut today against India 👏#AsiaCup2022 | #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/cc9IDCEGhk

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) August 28, 2022

 

"I recently made my ODI debut recently and performed," Naseem said in a video released by PCB.

"Making debut in any format is important for your career. Today is a big match, but I will try to play as a normal match," he added.

It must be noted that Naseem has so far played 13 Tests and three ODIs for Pakistan. He has 43 wickets to his name.