9 Pak players for World XI series have never played at home
Nine players in Pakistan's 15-man squad for the Independence Cup against World XI have never played international cricket on Pakistani soil. Of the remaining, all except Sarfraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik and Sohail Khan, played in Pakistan for the first time in 2015 against Zimbabwe, the first country to tour Pakistan after the 2009 attack on Sri Lankan team in Lahore.