KARACHI, May 20: The training camp of national senior probables for next month's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will commence here from May 22 (Monday) at the Hockey Club of Pakistan (HCP).

Eight teams divided into two groups are taking part in the competition to be held at Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur from June 18.

Pakistan has been drawn in pool B along with Netherlands, Argentina and New Zealand while Australia, India, Korea and host Malaysia are part of pool A in the annual event.

The Pakistan Hockey Federation had announced 32 probables for the national camp and these players have been directed to report to camp commandant Asif Bajwa at the HCP on May 22.

Probables:

Salman Akbar, Ghazanfar Ali, Sajjad Anwar, Shakeel Abbasi, MuhammadZubair, Waqas Akbar, Nasir Ahmed, Yasir Islam, Dilawar Hussain, Muhammad Imran, M. Ali, Javaid, Zeeshan Ashraf, Imran Warsi, Adnan Maqsood, Adnan Zakir, Akhtar Ali, Khalid, Asim Khan, Naeem Akbar, Ihsan Ullah, Mustansar Sheikh, Rehan Butt, Waqas Sharif, Mudassar Ali Khan, Muhammad Shabbir, Zakir Ullah, Imran Khan Yousafzai, Muhammad Saqlain, KashifYaqoob, Shabbir Khan, M. Sami.—PPI

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