Second hockey match on 22nd

Published November 16, 2008

LAHORE, Nov 15: The festival match between the Pakistan Junior Hockey Team and Rest of Pakistan Eleven will now be played under floodlights at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore, on Nov 22.

The match had earlier been scheduled for Nov 21 when the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) announced two festival matches to be played at Karachi and Lahore after the eleventh hour cancellation of Pakistan-India Junior Test Match Series.

The Pakistan Junior Team has been directed to report at the National Hockey Stadium Nov 18 while Rest of Pakistan Eleven will be announced later. For reviewing of arrangements of the match, a meeting of the organising committee will be held on Monday (Nov 17) at National Hockey Stadium Lahore.

Junior squad: Zaheer Ahmad, Mohammad Attique, Aamir Shahzad, Adeel Hussain, Haseem Khan, Shafqat Rasool (captain), Mohammad Zubair, Mohammad Waqas, Mohammad Rashid, Fareed Ahmad, Mohammad Taufeeq, Mohammad Shahbaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Hassan Akhtar, Azlan

Khan, Mohammad Yasir, Imran Abbas, Mohammad Zubair, Mohammad Waqas, Mohammad Rashid, Imran Shah, Kashif Ali, Mohammad Irfan.

Team management: Qamar Ibrahim (head coach), Danish Kaleem and Ahmed Alam (coaches), Dr Asad Abbas Shah (team doctor), Faiz ur Rehman (physiotherapist), Mohammad Nadeem Khan Lodhi (video analyst).—Agencies

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