Islamabad: Farhan Yousaf will lead Pakistan in the upcoming edition of the Under-19 Asia Cup tournament, while Usman Khan will be the vice-captain during the event.
The tournament is scheduled from December 12 to 21 in Dubai, and the Pakistan team will play its first match in Group A against India. In the 50-over tournament, eight teams will participate.
The Pakistan side will play its first match on Friday, 12 December against the qualifier 3 at The Sevens Stadium Ground in Dubai. Pakistan will play the second group match against India on Sunday, 14 December at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai.
The Asia Cup semi-finals will be played on 19 December at The Sevens Stadium and ICC Academy Ground, while the final match of the Asia Cup will take place on Sunday, 21 December.
According to the Press Release Issued by Pakistan Cricket Board Pakistan under 19 Asia Cup Farhan Yousaf Farhan Yousaf (captain), Usman Khan (vice-captain), Abdul Subhan, Ahmed Hussain, Ali Hassan Baloch, Ali Raza, Daniyal Ali Khan, Hamza Zahoor (wk), Huzaifa Ahsan, Momin Qamar, Mohammad Huzaifa, Mohammad Sayyam, Mohammad Shayan (wk), Niqab Shafiq and Sameer Minhas. Sarfaraz Ahmed (manager/mentor), Shahid Anwar (head coach/batting coach), Rao Iftikhar (bowling coach), Mansoor Amjad (fielding coach.), Abrar Ahmed (trainer), Ubaidullah (physio), Ali Hamza (analyst)
