The tall pacer's spells in the first two ODI wins gave enough indications that he can succeed in South Africa next year.

Mike Hesson will continue as Pakistan's interim red-ball head coach through the current World Test Championship cycle.

Hamza Zahoor guided Pakistan to a three-wicket win over India, finishing unbeaten on 99 after his team collapsed to 61/5 while chasing 209. 

India’s pace spearhead is preparing to return to Test cricket after a year in the New Zealand series. 

The two-match series is Pakistan's first since their 3-0 whitewash in England. 

England are presently in Australia for a white-ball tour, and Brook is looking forward to the tough challenge.

Rinku Singh will now be India A's vice-captain in the Rising Stars Asia Cup. 

Earlier, India A rode fifties from skipper Jurel (71), Varma (81 not out) and Sundar (50 not out) and declared their first innings on 464/5.

"Our boys are all very good players of the short ball," insists England white-ball coach Brendon McCullum.

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