PBF announces squad

Published November 28, 2007

LAHORE, Nov 27: The Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) announced on Tuesday a 10-member squad to take part in the Indian International Challenge badminton tournament, starting in Guwahati from Dec 2.

Events which will be contested in the championship are men’s singles and doubles, women’s singles and doubles and mixed doubles.

The squad leaves for India on Thursday.

Squad:

Umar Zeeshan, Wajid Ali Chaudhry, Ahsan Qamar, Rizwan Azam, Mohammad Attique (men); Ayesha Akram, Sara Khan, Uzma Butt, Palwasha Bashir, Sara Mohmand (women).

Officials: Wasim Ahmed Butt (manager), Syed Asadullah Aleem (coach), Iftikhar Hussain (assistant coach).—APP

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