Middle-order batsman Babar Azam and left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz earned maiden Test call-ups, for the first Test against West Indies in the UAE. Azam's selection came right after he scored three consecutive centuries in Pakistan's 3-0 ODI whitewash over West Indies.
Pakistan named a 14-man squad for the Dubai Test from October 13. Younis Khan had already been ruled out of the fixture, Pakistan's maiden day-night Test, because he was recovering from Dengue.
- Azhar Ali
- Sami Aslam
- Asad shafiq
- Babar Azam
- Misbah-ul-Haq (c)
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk)
- Yasir Shah
- Zulfiqar Babar
- Wahab Riaz
- Mohammad Amir
- Sohail Khan
- Imran Khan
- Rahat Ali
- Younis Khan