Junior hockey squad named

The national selection committee has also announced the junior squad for a three-match series against Pakistan seniors to be held in three different cities from March 29 to 31.

The selectors have already announced the senior team.

The series is scheduled to start from the first match on March 29 in Sargodha.

The second match, which was to be held in Khushab on March 30 has been shifted to the National Hockey Stadium, which will also host the third and last match on March 31.

Squad:

Goalkeepers: Muneeb-ur-Rehman, Ali Raza, Roman, Hafiz Ali Umair and Usman Ghani5.

Fullbacks: Atif Mushtaq, Hassan Anwar, Zahid Ullah, Faisal Shah and Abid Bhatti.

Halves: Abu Bakar Mahmood, Faizan, M. Junaid Kamal, M. Usman, M. Qasim, Ali Raza, Tanzeem ul Hassan and Sohail Sheraz.

Forwards: Shan Irshad, M. Azfar Yaqoob, M. Dilber, M. Atiq, M. Bilal Qadir, Mohsin Sabir, Rana Sohail, Fahad Ullah, Sami Ullah, Amir Ali, M. Shehar Yar, M. Rizwan, Bilal Mahmood, M. Naveed, Saran Bin Qamar, Khair Ullah and Zeeshan Bukhari.

(Source: Dawn News)