The Pakistan team against Afghanistan for the second T20I at Sharjah Cricket Stadium tonight has been announced on Sunday.

According to the 24News HD TV channel, Muhammad Nawaz has been included in the team in place of all-rounder Faheem Ashraf.

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Pakistan:

Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris (wk), Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood, Tayab Tahir, Azam Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan (c), Naseem Shah, Zaman Khan, Ihsanullah.

Beaten and bruised in the first match, Pakistan will certainly bounce back and put up some hardball as it take on Afghanistan in the second T20I at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium tonight. Today’s match will start at 9pm (PST).  

Afghanistan will be looking to seal the ongoing series after they created history as they won the first T20I by six wickets to register their first-ever win over Pakistan across formats.

Afghanistan team comprises Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazahaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq.