LAHORE: Overall 116 junior hockey probables chosen from four centres through trials have been asked to appear in the next round of trials being held at the Johar Town Hockey Stadium from Aug 7.

The phase-wise trials are being organised to select some talented players for the national junior team.

The trials were held in Karachi, Lahore, Mardan and Bannu from where 27, 35, 34 and 20 players were selected, respectively.

A three-member panel comprising Tahir Zaman, Qamar Ibrahim and Ehsanullah would further shortlist the probables after the Aug 7-9 trials.

Probables selected in the first phase:

Karachi centre (27 players):

Khursheed Ahmed, Aun Ali (goalkeepers); Abdul Moiz, Mohammad Tullah, Mohammad Usman, Usama Rizwan, Babar Saadat, Yasir Ali, Taha, Farrukh Ali, Fahim Khan, Noman Ali Khan, Fazeel Khan, Abdullah Bukhari, Shahzaib Khan, Ahmed Ayaz, Uzair Islam, Mohammad Adnan, Sameer Akhtar, Abdul Wahab, Arbaz, Arslan Razi, Sardar Khan, Qazi Ans Yar, Mohammad Faraz, Miraj Ali, Mohammad Umair.

Lahore centre (35 players):

Imtiaz Masih, Abdul Rahman (goalkeepers); Mohammad Sameen, Mohammad Ahmer Ali, Sunil Mehmood, Zubair Saleem, Mohammad Ammar Ali, Ali Anwer, Abid Bhatti, Asim Iqbal, Salman Shaukat, Saghir Yaqoob, Farhan Younis, Muqarram, Junaid Rasool, Abdullah, Rehan Butt, Nadeem Razzaq, Faizan Ali, Husnain Babar, Mohammad Umar, Abdul Rehman, Ahmed Farhan, Abid Ali, Mohsin Hasan, Abdullah Babar, Arshad Liaquat, Rana Waheed-ul-Hasan, Murtaza Yaqoob, Yasir Ali, Shoaib Shabbir, Mohammad Ilyas, Taqui-ul-Hasan, Syed Faizan Ali, Syed Zain Ali.

Mardan centre (34 players):

Kamran, Haris Ali (goalkeepers), Ghani-ul-Rehman, Aimal Khan, Mohammad Faisal Khan, Jawad Ali, Shahzaib, Naveed Iqbal, Amir Hamza, Khizar Hayat, Hilal-ud-din, Abdul Mannan, Ibrahim, Mohammad Atif, Qazi Moazzam, Samiullah, Mansoor-ul-Haq, Kashif, Usman Tariq, Mohammad Adil, Yasir Ali, Ahmar, Amir Saeed, Siraj Hussain, Zain Ali, Abdullah, Usman Tariq, Asad Arshad, Waqas Nasir, Hammad, Sher Mohammad, Umar Rashid, Sameer Nadeem, Zahoor Hussain Shah

Bannu centre (20 players):

Wasim Amail (goalkeeper), Zakir, Faizan Sami, Samiullah, Sohail Sheraz, Salman Shah, Roman, Shah Fahad, Mohib Kazu, Usman, Yasir, Tosif, Musin, Abrar, Mohammad Sharjeel, Danish, Mohib Khan, Raza Habib, Saqib Junaid, Aamir Farooq.

Published in Dawn, August 5th, 2017