LAHORE: Test discard Mohammad Yousuf will lead reigning champions Lahore Lions while Mohammad Sami last year’s runners-up Karachi Dolphins in place of all-rounder Shahid Afridi as the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the teams, captains and their officials for the Faysal Bank Super Eight T20 Cup.
The event will be held at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, from June 24 to July 1.
Yousuf, who is in wilderness after the national selectors ignored him for the World Cup, will reappear on the national scene through this tournament.
Last year, his side won the title for the first time, when they defeated Afridi’s Dolphins before a packed to capacity Gaddafi Stadium.
Afridi, who has preferred to play for English county Hampshire in the ongoing T20 contest in England, is not available for the national tournament.
Abdul Rauf will skipper Multan Tigers. Sohail Tanvir will lead Rawalpindi Rams. Rao Iftikhar has been appointed captain of Islamabad Leopards.
Umar Gul will also appear for the Leopards.
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, as usual, will be the captain of Faisalabad Wolves.
Former captain Shoaib Malik, under whose captaincy Sialkot Stallions won the national T20 events twice, will again be leading the side.
Azeem Ghuman will lead Hyderabad Hawks.
Squads:
MULTAN TIGERS: Abdul Rauf (captain), Zeeshan Ashraf, Ali Moazam, Zulfiqar Babar, Naveed Yasin, Gulraiz Sadaf, Mohammad Zahid, Mohammad Irfan, Zain Abbas, Taimoor Dogar, Rameez Alam, Yasir Arafat, Ansar Javed, Ahmed Raza.
Reserves: Mazhar Bashir, Ahsan Raza, Waqas Sahrif, Salman Khan.
Officials: Shaukat Mirza (coach), Tariq Sarwar (manager).
ISLAMABAD LEOPARDS: Rao Iftikhar Anjum (captain), Umar Gul, Raheel Majeed, Umair Khan, Naeem Anjum, Shan Masood, Afaq Rahim, Zohaib Ahmed, Zeeshan Mushtaq, Saad Altaf, Ameer Khan, Noman Masud Butt, Nasrullah Khan, Immad Wasim.
Reserves: Fakhar Hussain, Qaisar Rehman, Raja M. Kashif Khan, Faizan Riaz.
Officials: Taimoor Azam (coach), Nasir Iqbal (manager).
RAWALPINDI RAMS: Owais Zia, Naveed Malik, Umar Amin, Zahid Mansoor, Adnan Mufti, Hammad Azam, Sohail Tanvir (captain), Jamal Anwar, Mohammad Rameez, Samiullah, Raza Hassan, Muzammil Nizam, Tayyab Riaz, Saddaf Hussain.
Reserves: Rizwan Akbar, Mohammad Ayaz, Usman Saeed, Mohammad Nawaz.
Officials: Sabih Azhar (coach), Ameer Ahmed Shah (manager).
LAHORE LIONS: Mohammad Yousuf (captain), Ahmed Shahzad, Nasir Jamshaid, Umar Akmal, Shabbir Ahmed, Waqas Aslam, Kamran Akmal, Saad Nasim, Usman Salahuddin, Emmad Ali, Abid Ali, Mohammad Waheed, Aizaz Bin Ilyas Cheema, Ahmed Dar.
Reserves: Imran Ali, Adnan Rasool, Aamir Sajjad, Ali Zahid.
Officials: Azmat Rana (coach), Mian Javid Ali (manager).
KARACHI DOLPHINS: Khalid Latif, Shahzaib Hassan, Asad Shafiq, Rameez Raja, Fawad Alam, Sarfraz Ahmed, Tariq Haroon, Misbah Khan, Azam Hussain, Mohammad Sami (captain), Sohail Khan, Rameez Aziz, Tanvir Ahmed, Haris Ayaz.
Reserves: Afsar Nawaz, Junaid Ilyas, Fazal Subhan, Ali Mudassar.
Officials: Azam Khan (coach), Razzik H. Rabbani (manager).
FAISALABAD WOLVES: Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Asif Hussain, Mohammad Asif, Ali Waqas, Khurram Shahzad, Abdul Rauf, Mohammad Talha, Faisal Yasin, Mohammad Shahid, Zahoor Ahmed, Mustansar, Naveed Latif, Zulqarnain.
Reserves: Ali Raza, Jehandad, Hassan Mahmood, Sabir Hussain.
Officials: Ijaz Ahmed Jr (coach), Tariq Fareed (manager).
HYDERABAD HAWKS: Azeem Ghumman (captain), Sharjeel Khan, Aqeel Anjum, Faisal Athar, Shahid Qambrani, Mir Ali Talpur, Ghulam Yasin, Ayaz Jamali, Nauman Ali, Zahid Mahmood, Farhan Ayub, Jamshaid Baig, Nasir Awais, Raja Suleman.
Reserves: Shahzad Jamali, Bilal Irshad, Naeem-ur-Rehman, Mansoor Malik.
Officials: Tauseef Ahmed (coach), Wahid Hussain Pahilwani (manager).
SIALKOT STALLIONS: Imran Nazir, Faisal Naveed, Shahid Yousuf, Shoaib Malik (captain), Mansoor Amjad, Ali Khan, Adeel Malik, Abdul Rehman, Shakeel Ansar, Sarmad Anwar, Haris Sohail, Rana Naveed-ul-Hassan, Qaisar Abbas, Ali Bhutta.
Reserves: Prince Abbas, Farhan Malik, Muntizar Mehndi, Sarfraz Ahmed.
Officials: Naveed Anjum (coach), Naeem Akhtar (manager).
Yousuf, who is in wilderness after the national selectors ignored him for the World Cup, will reappear on the national scene through this tournament.
Last year, his side won the title for the first time, when they defeated Afridi’s Dolphins before a packed to capacity Gaddafi Stadium.
Afridi, who has preferred to play for English county Hampshire in the ongoing T20 contest in England, is not available for the national tournament.
Abdul Rauf will skipper Multan Tigers. Sohail Tanvir will lead Rawalpindi Rams. Rao Iftikhar has been appointed captain of Islamabad Leopards.
Umar Gul will also appear for the Leopards.
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, as usual, will be the captain of Faisalabad Wolves.
Former captain Shoaib Malik, under whose captaincy Sialkot Stallions won the national T20 events twice, will again be leading the side.
Azeem Ghuman will lead Hyderabad Hawks.
Squads:
MULTAN TIGERS: Abdul Rauf (captain), Zeeshan Ashraf, Ali Moazam, Zulfiqar Babar, Naveed Yasin, Gulraiz Sadaf, Mohammad Zahid, Mohammad Irfan, Zain Abbas, Taimoor Dogar, Rameez Alam, Yasir Arafat, Ansar Javed, Ahmed Raza.
Reserves: Mazhar Bashir, Ahsan Raza, Waqas Sahrif, Salman Khan.
Officials: Shaukat Mirza (coach), Tariq Sarwar (manager).
ISLAMABAD LEOPARDS: Rao Iftikhar Anjum (captain), Umar Gul, Raheel Majeed, Umair Khan, Naeem Anjum, Shan Masood, Afaq Rahim, Zohaib Ahmed, Zeeshan Mushtaq, Saad Altaf, Ameer Khan, Noman Masud Butt, Nasrullah Khan, Immad Wasim.
Reserves: Fakhar Hussain, Qaisar Rehman, Raja M. Kashif Khan, Faizan Riaz.
Officials: Taimoor Azam (coach), Nasir Iqbal (manager).
RAWALPINDI RAMS: Owais Zia, Naveed Malik, Umar Amin, Zahid Mansoor, Adnan Mufti, Hammad Azam, Sohail Tanvir (captain), Jamal Anwar, Mohammad Rameez, Samiullah, Raza Hassan, Muzammil Nizam, Tayyab Riaz, Saddaf Hussain.
Reserves: Rizwan Akbar, Mohammad Ayaz, Usman Saeed, Mohammad Nawaz.
Officials: Sabih Azhar (coach), Ameer Ahmed Shah (manager).
LAHORE LIONS: Mohammad Yousuf (captain), Ahmed Shahzad, Nasir Jamshaid, Umar Akmal, Shabbir Ahmed, Waqas Aslam, Kamran Akmal, Saad Nasim, Usman Salahuddin, Emmad Ali, Abid Ali, Mohammad Waheed, Aizaz Bin Ilyas Cheema, Ahmed Dar.
Reserves: Imran Ali, Adnan Rasool, Aamir Sajjad, Ali Zahid.
Officials: Azmat Rana (coach), Mian Javid Ali (manager).
KARACHI DOLPHINS: Khalid Latif, Shahzaib Hassan, Asad Shafiq, Rameez Raja, Fawad Alam, Sarfraz Ahmed, Tariq Haroon, Misbah Khan, Azam Hussain, Mohammad Sami (captain), Sohail Khan, Rameez Aziz, Tanvir Ahmed, Haris Ayaz.
Reserves: Afsar Nawaz, Junaid Ilyas, Fazal Subhan, Ali Mudassar.
Officials: Azam Khan (coach), Razzik H. Rabbani (manager).
FAISALABAD WOLVES: Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Asif Hussain, Mohammad Asif, Ali Waqas, Khurram Shahzad, Abdul Rauf, Mohammad Talha, Faisal Yasin, Mohammad Shahid, Zahoor Ahmed, Mustansar, Naveed Latif, Zulqarnain.
Reserves: Ali Raza, Jehandad, Hassan Mahmood, Sabir Hussain.
Officials: Ijaz Ahmed Jr (coach), Tariq Fareed (manager).
HYDERABAD HAWKS: Azeem Ghumman (captain), Sharjeel Khan, Aqeel Anjum, Faisal Athar, Shahid Qambrani, Mir Ali Talpur, Ghulam Yasin, Ayaz Jamali, Nauman Ali, Zahid Mahmood, Farhan Ayub, Jamshaid Baig, Nasir Awais, Raja Suleman.
Reserves: Shahzad Jamali, Bilal Irshad, Naeem-ur-Rehman, Mansoor Malik.
Officials: Tauseef Ahmed (coach), Wahid Hussain Pahilwani (manager).
SIALKOT STALLIONS: Imran Nazir, Faisal Naveed, Shahid Yousuf, Shoaib Malik (captain), Mansoor Amjad, Ali Khan, Adeel Malik, Abdul Rehman, Shakeel Ansar, Sarmad Anwar, Haris Sohail, Rana Naveed-ul-Hassan, Qaisar Abbas, Ali Bhutta.
Reserves: Prince Abbas, Farhan Malik, Muntizar Mehndi, Sarfraz Ahmed.
Officials: Naveed Anjum (coach), Naeem Akhtar (manager).
RSS Feed
