Former Pakistan cricketer Azhar Abbas’s son Mohammad Arsalan Abbas will land in the field to debut against his own country.
According to Express News, Pakistani -born Mohammad Arsalan Abbas is the son of first -class cricketer Azhar Abbas, who has the honor of playing 45 first -class matches.
Born in Pakistan, Azhar Abbas, along with his family, moved to New Zealand, where he took cricket as a profession while also played for Auckland and Wellington, he is currently assistant coach of firebirds.
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Arsalan Abbas has been made part of the New Zealand Squad on the basis of domestic performance, capable of batting in the middle order as well as bowling duties.
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It should be noted that during the ODI series between New Zealand and Pakistan, the Kiwi team will not be hired by Mitchell Sentner, Racha Ravindra, Devon Kanwei and Glenn Philips, as all senior cricketers will go to India for IPL.
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On the other hand, new players will be given a chance in the absence of senior players against Pakistan.