LAHORE: An U-16 advanced coaching and training camp will be held under the aegis of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) at the Inzamam-ul-Haq High Performance Centre in Multan from March 12 to April 7.

The Pakistan Cricket Board’s junior national selection committee on Monday picked 28 players — based on performances in the recently-concluded Pepsi PCB Inter-regional tournament — who will be training under an elite panel of NCA coaches.

The following players are instructed to report at the venue on March 11:

Saim Ayub, Mubashir Nawaz, Syed Nasim Ali Shah, Shaharyar Rizvi, Aliyan Mahmood, Saad bin Yousuf (all from Karachi), Mohammad Ahsan, Khawaja Arham (Sialkot), Imad Afzal, Adil Naz (Abbottabad), Atif Khan, Hasan Abid Kiyani (Islamabad), Aurangzeb, Abdul Ghaffar (Quetta), Umar Eman, Khalil-ur-Rehman, Bilal Munir, Hussain Ali, Kabir Khan (Lahore), Usama Afridi (Rawalpindi), Amir Khan, Haris Khan (Peshawar), Izzatullah (Fata), Sameer Saqib (Faisalabad), Zaman Khan (Azad Jammu Kashmir), Rizwan Mahmood, Salman Khan (Hyderabad), Mohammad Ammar (Bahawalpur).

Published in Dawn, February 20th, 2018

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