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Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are not part of Pakistan’s T20I squad for the Asia Cup 2025.
Fakhar Zaman, who missed matches due to a hamstring injury, is back in the squad fully fit.
Salman Agha has been named captain of the 17-member squad for the Asia Cup and UAE tri-series.
Babar last played a T20I in December 2024. In PSL 2025, he scored 56*, 53* and 94 for Peshawar Zalmi.
Mohammad Rizwan hasn’t featured in recent T20Is. His last ODI series against West Indies saw scores of 53, 16, and 0.
Salman Agha (c), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufyan Moqim.
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