This undated photograph exhibits Pakistan blind cricket crew. — Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC)
ISLAMABAD: A 16-member squad led by Nasir Ali has been introduced by the Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) for the upcoming Blind T20 World Cup 2024, slated to be held in Pakistan from November 23 to December 3.
The blind cricket crew’s choice committee, comprised of Masood Jan, Muhammad Jameel, and Tahir Mahmood Butt introduced the squad after PBCC chairman Syed Sultan Shah’s approval.
Badar Munir will act as vice-captain of the nationwide blind cricket crew.
The PBCC additionally named three reserve gamers, together with Muhammad Ayaz, Moeen Aslam, and Muhammad Rashid, whereas the crew officers embody Jameel as head coach, Masood as assistant coach, Malik Abrar Hussain as crew supervisor, Naveed Hussain Abbasi as assistant supervisor, and Tahir as coach.
The house aspect will begin their Blind T20 World Cup 2024 marketing campaign in opposition to South Africa within the curtain raiser.
PBCC Chairman Shah acknowledged that the squad options a mixture of senior gamers and promising younger expertise, who delivered stellar performances in current home tournaments. He additional expressed his hope that the crew will stay as much as the expectations of the nation within the upcoming mega occasion.
Pakistan’s squad for Blind T20 World Cup 2024
B1 Class: Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Idrees Saleem, Muhammad Shahzaib, Fakhar Abbas, Muhammad Asif, and Muhammad Salman
B2 Class: Nisar Ali (c), Badar Munir (vc), Babar Ali, Nematullah, and Haroon Khan
B3 Class: Muhammad Safdar, Kamran Akhtar, Akmal Hayat Nasir, Talha Iqbal, and Matiullah