Rizwan to lead bankers

Published March 11, 2008

KARACHI, March 10: Rizwan Ahmed has been named to lead a 20-member United Bank Ltd (UBL) squad at the Patron’s Trophy Grade-II starting next month, UBL sports department announced on Monday.

Former first-class cricketer Mahmood Rasheed has been named as the team’s chief coach.

Squad: Rizwan Ahmed (captain), Mansoor Akhtar, Gulraiz Sadaf, Shan Masood, Riaz Kail, Noman Ali, Mohammad Shoaib Leghari, Farhan Ayub, Syed Tauseef Bhopali, Mohammad Tanveer, Zeeshan Ali, Omer Saleem, Saad Surkhail Khilji, Mohammad Nabeel Khalid, Adnan Jalil Brohi, Mohammad Hassan Qasim, Syed Aitzaz Zaidi, Masood Anwaar and Behram Khan.—APP

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