LAHORE, Nov 3: As many as 105 probables from all the country will take part in the three-day final trials to be held at the National Hockey Stadium from Nov 13 to 15 to finalise Pakistan Junior team for World Junior Cup qualifying round-2004.

The probables were picked after holding preliminary round of trials at their respective provinces from Oct 15 to 17.

The players are advised to report at the National Hockey Stadium on Nov 12 afternoon for the trials. The players are directed to bring with them their own playing gear, uniform (colour and white) and their own bedding. The outstation players will be provided boarding and lodging for the trials but no TA/DA shall be admissible.

Selection committee comprising Jahangir Butt, Shahnaz Sheikh, Saeed Khan, Umar Farooq, Gulraiz Akhtar and K.M. Awais will watch the trials to finalise the team.

Probables:

Punjab: Mohammad Kashif, Bilal, Mubeen, Waqas, Kashif Ali, Shahzad Aslam, Ghulam Abbas, Faisal Akbar, Majid Husain, Manzoor, Bilal Saeed, Irshad Husain, Shahid Waseem, Abbas, Mohammad Akhtar, Ejaz, Aamir Shahzad, Ibrar Husain, Sajjad Anwar, Shabbir, Zahid, Waqas Sharif, Imran Saghir, Asif Bilal, Niaz Ahmed, Tajjamul Husain, Nisar Aslam, Wajid Ali, Sadeqeen, Anis-ur-Rehman, Mohammad Arif, Azam, Saleem, Waseem, Saboor and Taufiq.

Sindh: Noman Ahmed, Qurban Ali, Mohammad Bilal, Adnan Rashid, Ammar Raza, Islah Ansari, Mohammad Haneef, Waseem Akhtar, Wasif Khan, Irfan Anjum, Junaid Iqbal, Noman Waheed, Shabbir Mazhar, Tahir Shuja, Fazal-ur-Rahman, Imran Khan, Asif Aslam, Imran Khan, Mohammad Ali, A.Imran Khan, A.Hashim Khan, Iftikhar, Faheem Khan, S.Abbas Haider and Noman Zakir.

NWFP: Mohammad Tahir, Waseem Zia, Imran Hamayun, Alamgir, Gul Nawaz, Mohammad Bilal, Shakeel Ahmed, Rizwan, Bilal, Sheraz, Ehsan, Zia-ur-Rehman, Barkat, Khalil, Amjad, Jehanzeb, Shaukat Ali, Khalil, Mohammad Noman, Sajjad Husain, Kamran, Sajjad, Absar Ali, Yasir, Kashif, Asif, Samad, Zeeshan, Inayat, Mukhtar.

Balochistan: Rizwan, Jawad Ahmed, Syed Rehman Shah, Farhan Qayyum, Mohammad Yousaf, Amer Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Zeeshan Babar, Yasir, Mohammad Asad, Kamran Siddiq, Mohammad Danish, Muzhar Ali and Qazi Naeem.

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