Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah will stay with the squad for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi despite an attack on his house in Lower Dir. Unknown assailants fired at the gate of his family home; no one at the residence was reported to be injured.

The assailants fled immediately after firing at the gate, with an investigation opened by police. It is not known who was at the residence at the time, with the attack taking place in the early hours of Monday morning. Dawn reported that Naseem's father met with a police officer, who assured him the assailants would be brought to justice quickly.

ESPNcricinfo understands the incident does not affect Naseem's plans or schedule for the series, with the fast bowler staying with the squad and expected to take full part

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