Kabaddi squad announced

Published August 26, 2008

LAHORE, Aug 25: The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation on Monday named 10-member national squad to take part in the first Asian Beach Games being held in Bali, Indonesia, in October. The squad was named after two-day trials in Islamabad.

Selected players will undergo training in Karachi under coaches Haji Mohammad Sharif and Ahsanullah.

Squad: Nasir Ali, Wasim Sajjad, Mohammad Khalid, Mohammad Ikram, Wajid Ali, Mohammad Naeem, Faryad Ali, Tajammul Hussain, Rana Sohail Ahmad, Aamir Mahmood.—APP

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