The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday officially announced a 15-member men's squad for the upcoming Asian Games 2026, scheduled to take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Top-order batter Sahibzada Farhan has been appointed to lead the side as captain, while the hard-hitting Abdul Samad will serve as his deputy.
Rajat Patidar's continued absence from India's T20I setup has once again sparked debate, especially after the Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper led his franchise to a second consecutive IPL title and produced another outstanding season with the bat.