Pakistan, Oct. 8 -- Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan could return to Pakistan's T20I squad at any time, captain Sahibzada Farhan said Thursday. He praised the experienced batters while discussing the team ahead of its T20I series against Sri Lanka. Farhan also expressed confidence in the current squad and its future prospects.

"Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are the best players in the world," Farhan said. He added that both players remain capable of returning to T20 cricket whenever the selectors consider them. Babar has scored 4,596 T20I runs, while Rizwan has accumulated 3,414 runs for Pakistan.

Babar last played a T20I against England at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on February 24. The match came during the T20 World Cup, c...