Pakistan rested Shaheen, Imam for third Test against Australia

Pakistan have rested Shaheen Shah Afridi and opener Imam-ul-Haq for the third and final Test against Australia. The team has included 21-year-old Saim Ayub and 30-year-old Sajid Khan in their playing XI for the New Year's Test. Ayub, making his Test debut, has shown potential after debuting in T20 international cricket in March. Khan, returning to the Test team after a two-year hiatus, has a respectable record with 22 wickets in seven Test matches, providing Pakistan with a seasoned spin option.

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