Shakib al Hasan Gracefully Hugs Babar Azam and Rizwan Ahead Of PAK Vs BAN 1st Test - Watch

Shakib al Hasan meets Babar Azam [X.com]

Former Bangladesh captain Shakib al Hasan was recently spotted sharing a warm moment with Pakistan’s cricketing stars, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. 

The trio met at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium ahead of the upcoming Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh, scheduled to start on August 21. 

The encounter between these cricketing stalwarts caught the attention of fans and media alike, as they embraced and exchanged pleasantries during a practice session.

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As both teams prepare for the two-match Test series, the spotlight naturally falls on Pakistan's Babar Azam, who remains a crucial player in their lineup. 

Alongside him, wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan will also be looking to make a significant impact against Bangladesh. The Pakistani squad is putting in the hard yards at the nets, eager to dominate the visitors in the upcoming matches.

The series opener will take place at the Rawalpindi, followed by the second Test at the same venue from August 30 to September 3. 

Pakistan's Squad for the Bangladesh Test Series

Shan Masood (C), Saud Shakeel (VC), Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (WK) and Shaheen Shah Afridi

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