LAHORE, April 11: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has called up 24 probables for the national training camp to select the squad for the 7th Men’s Junior Asia Cup which will be held in Malacca, Malaysia from May 3 to 13.

The camp will start at Karachi’s Hockey Club of Pakistan from April 19. Currently, the colts are on a tour of Malaysia where they are playing a series against South Korea after they won their series against the hosts 2-1.

Probables: Amjad Ali, Muhammad Khalid, Muhammad Aleem Bilal, Zohaib Ashraf, Muhammad Bilal, Fahad Khan, Muhammad Dilber, Hafiz Rizwan Ali, Hafiz Umer Sardar, Muhammad Umair, Muhammad Jaffar, Muhammad Faisal Qadir, Muhammad Kashif Javed, Mazhar Abbas, Muhamamd Suleman, Muhammad Irfan, Tasawwar Abbas, Waseem Abbas, Ammad Shakeel Butt, Syed Kashif Shah, Muhammad Tousiq, Ai Shan, Muhammad Rizwan Junior and Muhammad Umar Bhutta.

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