Captain Kane Williamson is meanwhile set to be fit in time for the first Test starting on November 20 having been nursing a hip injury
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The news comes days after it was reported that the former captain had been interviewed for the role
NICK HOWSON: Bound for a third appearance in the T10 League, the Ireland batsman faces an uncertain future but is ready for the ride ahead
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Hameed had previously spent the entirety of his career with Lancashire, but he has struggled for consistent runs since fracturing his finger during a Test series against India in 2016
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India batsman Rahane follows Ravichandran Ashwin in joining Ricky Ponting's side
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The Durham allrounder struck 135 not out to produce the most stunning of victories in Leeds - and was inspired by an outspoken member of the Australia team
The former South Africa allrounder, who retired from representing the Proteas after this summer’s World Cup, is not taking part in the tournament after suffering a hamstring injury
The 28-year-old agrees to a new two-year deal with the One-Day Cup winners after nine seasons at Taunton during which he has taken 240 wickets
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The former Australia spinner admitted he was confused by the retention of Cameron Bancroft in the squad, despite the opening batsman being dropped midway through the summer’s Ashes series
The two-match tour is the first time the five-day format has been staged in Pakistan since the Lahore shootings in March 2009
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Pakistan will host Test cricket for the first time in a decade in December when Sri Lanka arrive for a two-match tour
The Australian replaces Mickey Arthur, who led the franchise to the playoffs in each of the last two years
The 21-year-old batsman had been in contention for an international debut against Pakistan, having represented Australia A in a warm-up match against the tourists
Root, who has flitted between three and four at various times over the past two years, is well known to favour the middle order over first drop and will take his preferred position in the two matches against the Blackcaps
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