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Bangladesh and Afghanistan Launch Asia Cup Camps as Pakistan Weighs Babar Return After Fakhar Injury

Training camps begin August 6 to sharpen T20 skills for the September Asia Cup, with Pakistan set to confirm its squad later this week.

Afghanistan Name 3 Debutants In Preliminary Squad For Asia Cup And Pakistan Tri-Series
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Overview

  • Bangladesh has named a 25-member squad led by Litton Das and will hold a fitness camp at Mirpur from August 6 before moving to skill sessions and a Sylhet camp ahead of their Netherlands T20I series.
  • Afghanistan’s 22-player roster under Rashid Khan will embark on a two-week training camp in the UAE before competing in a Sharjah tri-nation series against Pakistan and the UAE.
  • Pakistan’s selectors are expected to finalise their Asia Cup squad this week, actively considering the return of former captain Babar Azam to bolster their T20I batting lineup.
  • Fakhar Zaman has begun hamstring rehabilitation at Lahore’s National Cricket Academy and faces doubt over his availability for both the preceding tri-series and the Asia Cup.
  • The ACC has scheduled the Asia Cup for September 9–28 across UAE venues, bookended by a tri-nation T20I series from August 29 to September 7 to provide match practice.