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World Cup 2019: Amir, Wahab named in Pakistan's final CWC 19 squad

Fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz join batsman Asif Ali in Pakistan's final World Cup as Junaid Khan, Faheem Ashraf and Abid Ali are the players left out

Chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq Monday included Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz and Asif in Pakistan's final 15-player squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Gaddafi Stadium. Fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz join batsman Asif Ali in the final World Cup squad as Junaid Khan, Faheem Ashraf and Abid Ali are the players left out. “The bowling unit during the England ODIs has not clicked as anticipated or expected; if we have at our disposal two vastly experienced pace duo of Amir and Wahab, then it will be foolish not to include them,” says Inzamam Changes to Pakistan's World Cup squad IN: Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz OUT: Abid Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Junaid Khan For hard-hitting batsman Abid Ali, the news of his selection comes following the death of his two-year-old daughter Noor Fatima, who died at a hospital in the United States after a tough battle with stage IV cancer. MORE TO FOLLOW Pakistan World Cup squad: Sarfraz Ahmed (c), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Haris Sohail, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Hasnain.
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