Lahore August 1, 2013: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the team for the ACC U-23 Emerging Cup 2013, being held in Singapore from 15th till 26th of August 2013.
The squad is:
- Hammad Azam - (Captain)
- Umar Waheed
- Babar Azam
- Ehsan Adil
- Raza Hassan
- Umer Siddique
- Usman Salahuddin
- Usman Qadir
- Muhammad Waqas
- Bilawal Bhatti
- Ruman Rais
- Azeem Ghumman
- Muhammad Rizwan (W/K)
- Nasir Malik
- Muhammad Nawaz
Team Management:
1. Aftab Baloch Team Manager
2. Mansoor Rana Team Coach
3. Physiotherapist Usman Ghani
4. Ibrar Ahmed Trainer
Reserve Players:
- Taimoor Ali
- Mir Hamza
- Jamal Anwar
- Shahzaib Ahmed Khan
5. Zeeshan Ali Ashraf
The team was selected by Mr. Azhar Khan, Mr. Saleem Jaffar and Mr. Farrukh Zaman who are members of the existing national selection committee which earlier selected the team for the Pakistan team tour to West Indies. On 3rd July 2013, the contracts of the selectors along with a number of others were extended to 31st August by PCB management.
The PCB caretaker Chairman has acted after consultation with the Attorny General of Pakistan in regards to authorizing “day-to-day” matters as directed by the Islamabad High Court.
