The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has set the stage for an exciting showdown on the nineteenth Asian Video games as they unveiled a formidable 15-member squad to characterize the nation on Thursday (August 24). The extremely anticipated occasion is scheduled to unfold in China and can see the cricketing giants battle it out within the T20 format from September 28 to October 7.

PCB appoints Qasim Akram as Pakistan Shaheen’s skipper for the nineteenth Asian Video games

Younger and dynamic all-rounder Qasim Akram has been entrusted with the management position for the Pakistan Shaheens within the squad revealed by the Pakistan board. It’s value mentioning that Qasim boasts a formidable cricketing expertise, having participated in 20 first-class matches and 40 T20 matches. The 20-year-old’s management credentials had been earlier showcased when he captained the Pakistan U19 crew throughout the ICC U19 World Cup in 2022. Then again, Omair Bin Yousuf has been appointed as Qaism’s deputy for the Asian Video games problem.

The Pakistan males’s cricket crew holds a big file within the Asian Video games, having secured a bronze medal throughout their debut look again in 2010. With the stage set for the nineteenth version of the video games, all eyes are on the Pakistan Shaheens as they appear to make their mark on the match.

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PCB assembles a squad with a wealth of expertise 

Among the many chosen gamers for Pakistan Shaheens, a number of have already made their presence felt on the worldwide stage. Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Shahnawaz Dahani and Usman Qadir are a couple of outstanding names that convey with them a wealth of expertise and abilities garnered from their worldwide appearances into the Asian Video games squad of Pakistan.

The Pakistan Shaheens have been straight promoted to the quarter-finals stage of the Asian Video games and can be excessive on confidence. The Inexperienced Staff are coming from a profitable ACC Males’s Rising Asia Cup match held in Sri Lanka, the place they clinched victory by a staggering 108 runs in opposition to India A within the remaining. Nonetheless, the Shaheens later confronted a slight setback within the High Finish T20 Sequence held in Darwin, the place they completed as runners-up within the six-team match.

Pakistan Shaheen’s squad for the nineteenth Asian Video games:

Qasim Akram (c), Omair Bin Yousuf (vc), Aamir Jamal, Arafat Minhas, Arshad Iqbal, Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Mirza Tahir Baig, Mohammad Hasnain, Muhammad Akhlaq (wk), Rohail Nazir, Shahnawaz Dahani, Sufiyan Muqeem and Usman Qadir

Non-travelling reserves – Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Imran Jnr, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi and Mubasir Khan

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