Mohammad Asif overlooked by groups in Pakistan One-day Cup 2016

Karachi: Mohammad Asif's aspirations of making a rebound to the national group were managed a blow on Tuesday as he was overlooked by every one of the outfits in the players draft for the Pakistan One-day Cup beginning in Faisalabad from April 19. This is the first occasion when that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has held a players draft for a residential cricket rivalry. The draft session was broadcast live on the state claimed PTV sports. The draft held in Lahore to permit skippers and mentors of the five taking part groups to pick their players saw Asif being rejected by every one of the five sides – Sindh, Punjab, KPK, Baluchistan and Federal Areas. Mohammad Asif to lead Sialkot in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 

Mohammad Asif overlooked by groups in Pakistan One-day Cup 2016

Asif alongside previous Test chief Salman Butt and left-arm pacer Mohammad Aamir was banned for a long time for spot altering in mid 2011 after the outrage softened out up England in September 2010 while Pakistan was visiting the nation. Each of the three finished their five year bans last September and have been permitted to play local cricket with Aamir additionally making a rebound to the Pakistan group in December 2015. Inzamam ul Haq trusts Mohammad Asif, Salman Butt ought to be given another opportunity In any case, on Tuesday while Sindh selected Aamir and Punjab for Butt nobody was willing to pick Asif who as of late captained the Sialkot locale in the non-top notch Grade 2 supporters trophy. "It just shows that maybe Asif needs to work much harder to harbor any desires for a global rebound," one of the mentors in the draft said. Asif, 33, was positioned as a top pacer with 106 wickets in 23 Tests and another 46 one-day global wickets before the boycott was forced on him. CPL 2016: Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif to include The PCB has surprisingly permitted the commanders and mentors to choose the groups themselves for the Pakistan Cup as opposed to leaving this errand to the national choice board of trustees. "The thought is to lift the notoriety and brand of our local cricket occasions and the Pakistan Cup is a main one-day rivalry," a senior authority of the board told PTI. "We likewise sorted out the players draft and are paying 25,000 rupees for every match expenses to the players other than recompenses and rewards to enhance the quality and standard of a household occasion," he said. 

Misbah-ul-Haq is driving the Federal Areas group, while recently designated national T20 chief, Sarfraz Ahmed, will commander the Sindh side and Azhar Ali the Baluchistan outfit. Punjab is driven by Shoaib Malik and KPK by veteran Younis Khan. Flashy allrounder, Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Hafeez and pacer Wahab Riaz will miss the competition because of individual duties or wellness issues.