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Pathan felt that there was a lack of planning and that Ashwin should have been given more chances.
Pakistan's pace attack will be led by Shaheen Shah Afridi and he will be supported by Haris Rauf, Mohammed Waseem and Ali in a largely unchanged side led by Babar Azam.
Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad was included in the 15-member squad for the first two matches against Australia, while middle-order batter Tilak Varma who made his ODI debut in the recent Asia Cup was retained.
Rajini will be one of the distinguished guests during the upcoming ICC World Cup.
Boult, Williamson, Neesham, fast bowler Tim Southee and wicketkeeper-batsman Tom Latham form a strong core of World Cup veterans but the squad also includes six players looking to make their debut at the 50-over tournament.
Having invested so heavily and exclusively on SKY during the entire period of build-up to the World Cup, the selectors were left with no other option but to include SKY in the squad despite the diminishing returns from his blade.
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