Sarfraz to lead

Published January 26, 2006

LAHORE, Jan 25: Sarfraz Ahmed will lead the 14-member defending champions Pakistan in the World Under-19 Cricket Cup to be held in Sri Lanka in March this year. The team was announced by the national junior selection committee headed by Iqbal Qasim.

Aftab Baloch as manager, Mansoor Rana as coach and Grant Compton as trainer will accompany the team.

Team: Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Ali Khan, Ali Asad, Mohammad Fahim, Riaz Kail, Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Ibrahim, Mohammad Laiq, Ramiz Raja, Syed Imad Wasim, Usman Malik, Jamshed Ahmed, Awnar Ali, Akhter Ayub.

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