ISLAMABAD – Global Zalmi League is at its full swing ahead of February 11kick off, as US Zalmi named their 16-member squad for the tournament.
The team, which includes two Indian cricketers, will be captained byMuhammad Naeem, the franchise said in a statement.
The experienced Muhammad Naeem has been picked to lead the side, which willbe in the UAE to compete against 15 other teams from all across the worldin the much awaited Global Zalmi League.
Two Indian players, Varun Reddy and Sundanshu Mahajan, have also beenincluded in the team for the mega event.
USA Zalmi is one of the biggest chapters of GZ, with 8 teams registered inU.S. Muhammad Naeem will lead the @ZalmiUSATeamlink> who will put theirbest foot forward with a squad of 16 experienced and immensely talentedyoungsters. Traveling all the way from USA, Good luck to the team!pic.twitter.com/U70ZYJTUGp link>
— Global Zalmi (@ZalmiGlobal) January 26, 2018link>
The complete squad is as follows:
Fayaz Khan (President), Raheel Anwar (Manager/Coach), Mohammad Naeem(Captain), Abdullah Nazari (VC), Varun Reddy (WK), Waseem Shazhed, ZiaKhan, Tariq Farooqui, Usman Shahid, Shaheer Hassan, Usman Ashraf, TalibNaqvi, Hammad Qureshi, Jahanzaib Khan, Ilias Nazari, Fahad Babar, SudhanshuMahajan, and Syed Abdullah.
The nine-day long tournament will kick off on the February 11 and end onFebruary 19. It’s all set to be played in Ajman, UAE.