RAWALPINDI: Lahore Qalandars’ star all-rounder Sikandar Raza has departed to fulfill national team duties, joining Zimbabwe ahead of their historic Test against England in Nottingham.
The upcoming match marks Zimbabwe’s first Test on English soil since 2003 and their first international appearance in any format in England since 2004. Raza completed group stage of the Pakistan Super League for Qalandars, featuring in 10 matches, scoring 232 runs at a strike rate of 162.23. With two half-centuries and key performances throughout the campaign, he played an integral role in guiding the Qalandars into the play-offs.
Team Director Sameen Rana praised Raza’s contribution and character: “Raza is more than just a player, he’s family. His commitment, energy, and passion have inspired everyone in the squad. We will miss him deeply but we’re also proud to see him represent his country in such a historic match.”
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