New Delhi, May 23 -- Pakistan on Friday named three uncapped players in a squad of 16 for the three-match one-day cricket international home series against Australia starting late next week.

Wicketkeeper-batter Rohail Nazir, fast bowler Ahmed Daniyal and all-rounder Arafat Minhas have played handful of T20 internationals but have been selected for the 50-over format for the first time. Nazir and Ghazi Ghori are the two wicketkeepers in the side.

The three-match series begins at Rawalpindi on May 30 followed by matches at Lahore on June 2 and 4.

Left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi will continue to lead the side.

The selectors have recalled experienced players Babar Azam, Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan, who were not part of the team t...