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Pakistan U19 team holds training session ahead of Bangladesh Tour

LAHORE: Pakistan Under-19 Men’s cricket team on Saturday, held its first training session at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for their upcoming tour of Bangladesh.

In the first session of the ongoing camp at the NCA, coach Sabih Azhar and team manager Tauseef Ahmed gave briefing to the players regarding the camp.

The junior players engaged in rigorous batting, fielding and bowling drills throughout the day as they gear up for the upcoming away assignment against Bangladesh.

It is worth mentioning that the Pakistan U19 team, under the leadership of Said Baig, will tour Bangladesh to play one four-dayer, five One Day and one T20 from April 30 to May 17 in Chittagong and Rajshahi.

PAKISTAN U19 Squad:

Saad Baig (captain) (Karachi), Ali Asfand (vice-captain) (Faisalabad), Ahmed Hussain (Peshawar), Aimal Khan (Peshawar), Amir Hussain (Rawalpindi), Arafat Minhas (Multan), Azan Awais (Sialkot), Hamza Nawaz (Lahore), Mohammad Ibtisam (Sargodha), Mohammad Ismail (Sahiwal), Mohammad Tahir (Fata), Mohammad Tayyab Arif (Sialkot), Obaid Shahid (Lahore), Sajjad Ali (Lahore), Shahzaib Khan (Mansehra), Shamyl Hussain (Islamabad) and Wahaj Riaz (Karachi). Abidullah (Islamabad), Ikramullah Tareen (Quetta) and Muhammad Zulkifal (Charsadda) (all reserves)

Series Schedule:

30 Apr – Only Four-Day, Chattogram
6 May – 1st One-Day, Chattogram
8 May – 2nd One-Day, Chattogram
11 May – 3rd One-Day, Rajshahi
15 May – 4th One-Day, Rajshahi
17 May – Only T20, Rajshahi

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