LAHORE: Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf will lead a seven-member Pakistan squad in the Hong Kong World Sixes being held at the Kowloon Cricket Club in Hong Kong from Nov 1 to 3.

Other members of the team include Aamer Yamin, Danish Aziz, Hussain Talat and Asif Ali, all of whom who have represented Pakistan in patches.

Shahab Khan and wicket-keeper Mohammad Akhlaq are two new faces included in the team.

Former Test wicket-keeper Saleem Yousuf will act as manager of the team.

Published in Dawn, October 4th, 2024

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