The national Test squad was announced by selection committee member Aqib Javed. Asad Shafiq and former captain Misbah-ul-Haq were also present with him._x000D_
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Pakistan’s 16-member squad includes Babar Azam as captain, Shan Masood, Imam-ul-Haq, Azan Owais, Abdullah Fazal, Salman Ali Agha, Ghazi Ghauri and Muhammad Rizwan._x000D_
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The squad also includes Sajid Khan, Ali Usman, Aamir Jamal, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Abbas, Obaid Shah, Owais Zafar and Khurram Shahzad._x000D_
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Middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel is not part of the squad due to fitness issues._x000D_
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The Pakistan team will start the tour with Test matches against the West Indies, the national team will play a warm-up match in Troubadour on July 18._x000D_
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The first Test between Pakistan and West Indies will be played in Troubadour from July 25 to 29._x000D_
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Speaking on the occasion, Aqib Javed said that Asad Shafiq and I have been in the selection committee for 18 months, Misbah-ul-Haq and Sarfaraz Ahmed have been in it for 6 months._x000D_
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He said that there are 3 formats and you have to see what your performance is in which format.