Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Under-19 World Cup in Australia next month with the selectors naming the same players who recently did well in the Asia Cup tournament.
Published: Jul 07, 2012, 10:52 AM (IST)
Edited: Jul 07, 2012, 10:52 AM (IST)
Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Under-19 World Cup in Australia © Getty Images
Lahore: Jul 7, 2012
Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Under-19 World Cup in Australia next month with the selectors naming the same players who recently did well in the Asia Cup tournament.
Former Test batsman Haroon Rasheed will be the manager while Sabih Azhar has been retained as the chief coach.
Pakistan play a three-match series against Australia before taking part in the World Cup. Pakistan won the Under 19 World Cup in 2004.
The tournament will be held from August 11-26.
Pakistan Under-19 Squad: Babar Azam (C), Sami Aslam, Imam ul Haq, Umar Waheed, Azizullah, Mir Hamza, Ehsan Adil Salman Afridi , Muhammad Nawaz, Syed Faraz Ali, Zafar Gohar, Muhammad Zia ul Haq, Shahid Ilyas, Usman Qadir, Syed Saad Ali. (PTI)
