Akhtar Will Have Limited Role in WC: Afridi

Pakistan, one day the captain Shahid Afridi has a limited role for Shoaib Akhtar for the World Cup next month in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

When Pakistan's victory against New Zealand in Christchurch on Saturday, "said Afridi Akhtar left out of the match had to work even harder on his fitness and form.

"Shoaib can be given the opportunity to play if we win the series in the next two games," said Afridi.

"He's working hard for the networks, and our coach Waqar Younis is to spend time with him. It 'clear that he is still working hard for their welfare and shape," said Afridi.

Seasoned fast bowler played the first one-dayer that Pakistan lost and then left for the next two games reported less important to him from the World Cup.

Afridi made his impression Shoaib ready after the first one-dayer, when he said he thought that the fast bowler had fought in the battle, and there may be changes in the remaining matches.

Pakistan wanted to play in Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz and Sohail Tanvir, second and third ODIs.