India, April 19 -- Pakistan's national selectors have recalled 36-year-old pace bowler, Mohammad Abbas, and included four uncapped players in their squad for a two-match Test series in Bangladesh next month.  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) also named former Test captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed, as the new head coach of the red ball squad, which includes uncapped batters Abdullah Fazal, Azan Awais, all-rounder Amad Butt and wicketkeeper Ghazi Ghouri.  The four players have yet to play for the national team in any format.

The selectors recalled Abbas to the side after January 2025, when he played at Cape Town against South Africa and took three wickets.

Pakistan's last outing in Tests was a home series against South Africa last Octobe...