Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Pakistan Cup

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduced a new Domestic One day tournament which had replaced Pentagular Cup.This tournament will be played between five teams that are named by provinces and capital of the country.
Pakistan Cup format will remain same as Pentagular Cup but the selection procedure has replaced by drafting, it will allow the announced captain and coach to pick their 15 men squad from a list of 150 cricketers.
ODI Captain Azhar Ali will lead Balochistan,Test Captain Misbah ul Haq will lead Islamabad,Younis Khan will lead Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Shoaib Malik for Punjab and T20 Captain Sarfaraz Ahmed for Sindh. List of announced team are as under. 
Islamabad: Sharjeel Khan,Nasir Jamshed,Iftikhar Ahmed, Misbah ul Haq (Capt),Asif zakir, Hammad Azam,Sarmad Bhatti,Arsal Sheikh,Imran Khalid,Zafar Gohar,Mohammad Sami, Mohammad Irfan,Hassan Ali, Mohammad Abbas.
Punjab: Salman Butt,Shan Masood,Asad Shafiq,Asif Ali,Akbar ur Rehaman,Mohammad Rizwan, Saad Nasim,Amir Yameen,Shoaib Malik (Capt),Ehsan Adil,Amad Butt,Adnan Ghous,Zulfiqar Babar,Saif Badar.
Sindh: Khuram Manzoor,Sami Aslam,Mohammad Waqas,Sohaib Maqsood, Khalid Latif, Fawad Alam,Saad Ali, Sarfaraz Ahmed (Capt),Imad Wasim,Anwar Ali,Bilal Asif,Mohammad Amir,Sohail Khan, Ruman Raees,Hassan Khan.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:Ahmed Shahzad,Fakhar Zaman,Younis Khan (Capt),Ramiz Aziz,Naveed Yasin,Musadiq Ahmed,Bismillah Khan,Faheem Ashraf,Rahat Ali,Azharullah,Sadaif Mehdi,Yasir Shah,Mohammad Asghar,Zhaib Khan,Hayatullah.
Balochistan:Azhar Ali (Capt),Owais Zia,Ramiz Raja(Jr),Babar Azam,Umar Akmal,Shahid Yousaf,Mohammad Hassan,Mohammad Nawaz,Sohail Tanvir,Junaid Khan,Bilawal Bhatti,Umar Gul,Imran Khan,Usama Mir,Saeed Ajaml.

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