Pak team for Zimbawe tour

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Pakistan have rewarded some of their consistent performers in domestic cricket by including three uncapped players - top-order batsman Rameez Raja (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/232489.html), legspinner Yasir Shah (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/43685.html) and seamer Aizaz Cheema (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/39821.html) - as well as fast bowler Sohail Khan (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/317252.html), who has played only one Test, in the squad for the tour of Zimbabwe that starts on August 28. There are also recalls for opening batsman Imran Farhat (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40582.html), who hasn't played for Pakistan since the one-day series against South Africa in the UAE in October 2010, and left-arm fast bowler Sohail Tanvir (http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/43265.html), who was last included for the New Zealand tour earlier in the year.



Misbah-ul-Haq (capt), Mohammad Hafeez, Taufiq Umar, Imran Farhat, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Rameez Raja junior, Adnan Akmal (wk), Saeed Ajmal, Yasir Shah, Sohail Tanvir, Sohail Khan, Junaid Khan, Aizaz Cheema.


Aizaz Cheema

Pakistan



Full name Aizaz Bin Ilyas Cheema
Born September 5, 1979, Sargodha, Punjab
Current age 31 years 327 days
Major teams Lahore Eagles, Lahore Lions, Lahore Ravi, Lahore Shalimar, Model Town Green, Pakistan A, Pakistan International Airlines, Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Stallions
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast

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Rameez Raja

Pakistan



Full name Rameez Raja
Born July 31, 1987, Karachi, Sind
Current age 23 years 363 days
Major teams Karachi Blues, Karachi Dolphins, Karachi Harbour, Karachi Zebras, Pakistan A, Pakistan Under-19s, Sind
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

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Sohail Khan


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Full name Sohail Khan
Born March 6, 1984, Malakand, North-West Frontier Province
Current age 27 years 145 days
Major teams Pakistan, Karachi Dolphins, Patron's XI, Sind, Sui Southern Gas Corporation
Also known as Sohail Pathan
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast

Yasir Shah


Full name Yasir Shah
Born May 2, 1986, Swabi, North-West Frontier Province
Current age 25 years 88 days
Major teams Abbottabad Rhinos, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan A, Pakistan Customs, Rest of North West Frontier Province, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak