The national cricketers continue to follow the Pakistan Cricket Board’s instructions to play domestic first-class cricket.
Pakistan Test team captain Babar Azam will also be seen in action in the President’s Trophy Grade-I first-class competition.
Test captain Babar Azam will return to domestic first-class cricket after approximately six domestic seasons.
Sources say Babar Azam will represent OGDC in the President’s Trophy Grade-I first-class competition.
The first round of the President’s Trophy Grade-I first-class competition is currently underway, while the second round will begin on September 18.
Babar Azam will play domestic first-class cricket after finalising all arrangements upon his return to Pakistan.
He last played a first-class match in Pakistan for Central Punjab in December 2019.
The Pakistan Cricket Board has made it mandatory for players to play first-class cricket.
Fast bowler Shaheen Afridi is also playing first-class cricket after a long time, while cricketers including Haris Rauf, Fakhar Zaman and Salman Ali Agha are playing in the President’s Trophy.
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