Pakistan have called up five players as reserves for the second Test against Sri Lanka, which starts on Saturday in Lahore.
The same 15-man squad on duty for the drawn series opener in Karachi has been retained by the hosts.
All-rounder Shahid Afridi, pace bowlers Sohail Tanvir and Abdur Rauf, off-spinner Saeed Ajmal and opening batsman Nasir Jamshed are the additional five players put on stand-by.
"These reserves will not be part of the squad but depending on the pitch and if the need arises, the team management can play anyone from the reserves," Pakistan's chief selector Abdul Qadir said.
Pakistan: Younis Khan (captain), Misbah-ul-Haq, Salman Butt, Khurrum Manzoor, Shoaib Malik, Faisal Iqbal, Fawad Alam, Kamran Akmal, Asim Kamal, Umar Gul, Sohail Khan, Yasir Arafat, Danish Kaneria, Ahmed Shahzad, Mohammad TalhaReserves: Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal, Abdur Rauf, Nasir Jamshed
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