ISLAMABAD: World champion Mohammad Hamza Khan will lead a four-member Pakistan team at the WSF World Junior Individual & Team Squash Championship being held in Houston, US from July 12-23.

The Pakistan squad was due to depart from the Islamabad International Airport on Tuesday, said a press release issued by the Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) on Tuesday.

Other players of the national team include Mohammad Ammad, Huzaifa Ibrahim and Abdullah Nawaz. Fahim Gul Khan will accompany the team as coach while PSF vice-president Adnan Asad will act as manager.

The individual event will be held from July 12 to 16, followed by the team championship from July 17 to 23.

The PSF organised a training camp for the nat­ional team, ahead of the global championship, at the Mushaf Squash Complex in Islamabad.

Published in Dawn, July 10th, 2024

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