KARACHI, Oct 23: Wicket-keeper/batsman Taimoor Khan was named on Wednesday to lead a 17-member NBP squad in the inter-region/departments under-19 cricket tournament starting across the country on Friday.

“We have named three Pakistan junior players — Aftab Khan, Saud Shakeel and Rafay Ahmed — in our line-up,” head of NBP Sports Division Iqbal Qasim said while announcing the squad.

Squad: Taimoor Khan (captain), Danish Aziz, Mohammad Aftab, Tabraiz Dyer, Fahad Jan Sarhandi, Ashiq Ali, Saud Shakeel, Imran Dar, Mohammad Asghar, Asif Lakhoo, Hamesh Kumar, Saeed Ahmed, Abdul Sami Brohi, Rafay Ahmed, Hasan Raza, Mohammad Ilyas, Junaid Jamshed.

Officials: Ishaq Patel (manager), Aleem Musa (chief coach), Akhtar Sarfraz (coach).—APP