Razzaq to lead Pakistan in Over-40s World Cup

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KARACHI: The Pakistan Veterans Cricket Association (PVCA) on Monday announced an 18-member national squad for the IMC Over-40s T20 World Cup 2025.

Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq will lead the side at the global event, PVCA chief selector Ajaz Faquih said.

The squad contains a number of prominent former Pakistan players like all-rounder Shahid Afridi and spinner Zulfiqar Babar and batter Fawad Alam.

Former Pakistan captain and batting legend Javed Miandad will serve as the team mentor. He will be joined by former Test player Jalaluddin as coach and Azam Khan as team manager.

Squad: Abdul Razzaq (captain), Fawad Alam (vice-captain), Shahid Afridi, Zulfiqar Babar, Humayun Farhat (wicket-keeper), Sohail Khan, Tabish Khan, Shaheryar Ghani, Nadeem Javaid, Irfan Mushtaq, Adnan Baig (wicket-keeper), Mohammad Ali, Atif Maqbool, Javed Mansoor, Hassan Nasir, Mohammad Suleman, Tariq Mahmood, Imran AliOfficials: Javed Miandad (mentor), Jalaluddin (coach), Azam Khan (manager).

Published in Dawn, November 11th, 2025

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