Haris led Pakistan Shaheen will compete in the eight team ACC Men Emerging Teams Asia Cup and will leave Lahore early on Tuesday morning for Sri Lanka via Dubai.
We are prepared for the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup, Mohammad Haris declared. Being the reigning champions puts pressure on us, but we won’t allow it get to us. Instead, we’ll keep things straightforward, maintain our composure, and work to deliver consistent results.
Shaheen are grouped with India A, Nepal, and UAE A in Group B. The Shaheen first game of the season is against Nepal on July 14. Thereafter, on July 17 and July 19, respectively, they play UAE A and India A. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals on July 21. The tournament’s championship game will take place on July 23.
The six-day training camp was held at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore and featured the team’s 15-member roster as well as four reserves who were not travelling. The players practiced on all facets of 50-over cricket, including net sessions, while being supervised by the coaching team, which was directed by head coach Mohammad Masroor.
Shaheens, the defending champions, will enjoy the services of seven cricketers who have already played for the Pakistan Men’s side in addition to 22-year-old Haris (five ODIs and nine T20Is). Arshad Iqbal (1 T20I), Kamran Ghulam (1 ODI), Mohammad Wasim Jr. (2 Tests, 14 ODIs, 27 T20Is), Sahibzada Farhan (3 T20Is), Saim Ayub (8 T20Is), Shahnawaz Dahani (2 ODIs, 11 T20Is), and Tayyab Tahir (3 T20Is) are the international players in the team.
Squad:
Mohammad Haris, the captain and wicketkeeper from Peshawar, Omair Bin Yousuf, the vice-captain from Karachi, Amad Butt, the wicketkeeper from Sialkot, Arshad Iqbal, Haseebullah, the wicketkeeper from Quetta, Kamran Ghulam, the wicketkeeper from Peshawar, Mehran Mumtaz, the wicketkeeper from Rawalpindi, Mubasir Khan, the captain from Islamabad, Mo
Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Junaid, and Rohail Nazir are non-traveling reserves.
Manager Shahid Aslam, head coach Mohammad Masroor, batting/fielding coach Hanif Malik, bowling coach Umar Rashid, and physiotherapist Imtiaz Ahmed make up the player support staff.
