- Squads selected through a merit-based open trial process, which was also filmed and recorded
- Urdu version of the media release attached here
Lahore, 25 June 2021: Nineteen City Cricket Association sides of the Central Punjab Cricket Association were announced today for the City Cricket Association Tournament 2021-22, which will be held in that jurisdiction from 5 July to 6 August.
After today’s announcement, the PCB has unveiled all 93 City Cricket Association sides (Balochistan 13, Central Punjab 19, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 19, Northern 11, Sindh 17, Southern Punjab 14) in a short span of 13 days from 13 June to 25 June.
The inter-city tournament will be a pathway for selection in the Cricket Association sides for the four-day first-class, non first-class three-day, 50-over and 20-over competitions in the PCB Domestic Season 2021-22, which will commence in September.
According to the event format, each match will be of two days with a minimum of 100 overs to be bowled each day in seven hours and 20 minutes of play with a two-hour break from 1200-1400. To encourage positive and result-oriented cricket, first innings will be limited to 75 overs per side and no bowler shall bowl more than 15 overs in an innings.
The sides have been selected through a merit-based system with open trials conducted by the national selectors or second XI head coaches. All the trials were filmed by the team analysts and were staged in the presence of independent Cricket Association observers.
SQUADS (Open trials conducted by Akram Raza, Ghulam Ali, Humayoun Farhat, Hussain Khosa, Intikhab Alam, Irfan Fazil, Javed Hayat, Mohammad Ashraf, Mohsin Kamal, Sami Niazi, Shahid Anwar, Tanveer Shoukat, Tahir Mehmood). Captains will be confirmed following the appointments of the team coaches
CCA Gujrat: Abdul Rehman, Abdullah Nawaz, Ali Hamza, Bilal Akhtar, Dilshad Ahmed, Faisal Rafiq, Hamza Sheraz, Hannan Arshad, Ilyas Raza, Khawar Shehzad, Muhammad Farhan, Muhammad Umair, Muhammad Zeeshan Hassan, Qamar Shehzad, Rana Ikram Ullah, Syed Israr Ahmed, Syed Sibte Hussain, Zain Farooq, Zeeshan Mushtaq, Zeeshan Naveed
CCA Kasur: Ali Irshad, Ali Mustafa, Allah Rakkha, Atezaz Ahsan, Furqan Akram, Haseeb Younus, Ihtasham Ali, Mohsin Irshad, Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Aqib Usman, Muhammad Hannan Zahid, Muhammad Nauman, Muhammad Nauman Butt, Muhammad Saqlain, Rao Khayam Abbas, Shahid Ali, Umar Ali, Waseem Ahmed, Zain Ul Hassan, Zuhaib Amanat
CCA Sargodha: Ali Waqas, Asif Nawaz, Ateeq Ur Rehman, Hamza Hassan, Hassan Akhtar, Hassan Mehmood, Ibrar Hussain Sajid, Imran Khan, Kashif Jawed, Mazhar Islam, Mohammad Adeel Zafar, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Muhammad Awais Zafar, Muhammad Farman, Muhammad Shahid Khan, Muhammad Shehzad Gul, Muhammad Taimur Sultan, Rana Asad, Samar Gulzar, Zaheer Abbas, Zain Ul Abid, Zeeshan Akram
CCA Lahore East Zone (B): Adnan Danish, Ali Raza, Anas Mustafa, Danyal Rana, Fahad Usman, Faizan Tahir, Ghulam Mustafa, Haider Ali, Hammad Butt, Ibtasam Ul Haq, Jalil Ahmad Toor, Junaid Ali, Malik Aftab Azwar, Muhammad Aftab, Muhammad Azeem Dar, Muhammad Zahid Khan, Rao Danyal, Roshaan Naveed, Talha Shoaib, Umar Farooq, Usama Tariq, Zeeshan Akram, Zubair Malik
CCA Lahore East Zone (W): Abdul Ghaffar, Abu Zar Zafar, Abyaz Rizvi, Ahmed Bilal, Asif Ghafoor, Bilal Munir, Bilawal Rana, Hafiz Muhammad Aafaq, Hamza Akbar, Hannan Zaidi, M Ahsan , Moazam Hayyat, Mohsin Nadeem, Muhammad Ammad Butt, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Raja Farzan, Shafey Malik, Sharukh Ali, Suleman Fiaz, Umar Butt, Umar Ijaz, Usman Zafar
CCA Lahore North Zone (B): Akhtar Shah, Asad Rafique, Bilal Khan, Farhan Nazar, Ghufran Hadi, Hashim Ibrahim, Intasar Ali, Ismail Butt, Mirza Salman, Muhammad Rameez Junior, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Waqas, Nisar Ahmad, Rameez Imran, Saad Ali Rafai, Saeed Ullah, Shahzaib Javaid, Sher Baz Bhandara, Syed.Eraj Shahid, Usaid Amin, Zain Ul Hasnain, Zeeshan Farooq
CCA Lahore North Zone (W): Abrar Khan, Ahmad Hassan, Ahmed Farooq, Ali Mustafa , Anas Raza, Asfand Mehran, Haider Rameez Raja, Hamza Ishtiaq Rana, Haris Bashir, Khwaja Wasif, Mohammad Wasim Khan, Muhammad Abdullah Waheed, Muhammad Faiq, Muhammad Ghuffran, Muhammad Salman, Noman Aslam, Suleman Saleem, Talib Asim, Usman Butt, Uzair Nasir, Waqas Ali, Zaid Alam, Zain Bin Farooq
CCA Lahore West Zone (B): Ahmad Shafique, Ahmed Arif, Ahsan Ali, Ali Manzoor, Ali Zafar, Arslan Arshad Bajwa, Asad Ullah, Attyab Ahmad, Bilal Anwar, Danish Butt, Gohar Hafeez Butt, Huzaifa Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Ilyas, Muhammad Sadiq, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Sami Hassan, Muhammad Waheed, Noman Azhar, Qaiser Ashraf, Safeer Azam, Umair Shakeel ( Subject To Wrist Test U19), Yawar Bashir
CCA Lahore West Zone (W): Ahmed Daniyal, Ali Raza Khan, Ali Shahid Butt, Anas Mehmood, Asad Ullah, Bilal Dar, Fahad Munir, Farhan Khan, Farzan Ali, Haider Shahjahan, Haseeb Ul Rahman, Haseeb Ul Rehman, Hassan Rizwan , Ikhlaq Butt, Karamat Ali, Mamoon Riaz, Meer Waiz Khan, Muhammad Bilawal, Saad Ather, Saif Ul Rahman, Shahid Nawaz, Syed Mudassir Abbas Zaidi, Tariq Nawaz
CCA Gujranwala: Abu Bakar, Adil Munir, Ahmad Iqbal Khan, Ahmad Khalid, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Arslan Ramzan, Ashar Bhatti, Farrukh Waqas Masood, Frank Ali Shah, Gulfam Ahmad, Kaleem Tahir, Mohammad Haroon, Muaz Ullah, Muhammad Usama, Naqeer Hussain, Nasir Ashraf, Rana Junaid Islam, Rana Kashif, Talha Butt, Usman Khalid, Waleed Amin, Wazhat Ali, Zohaib Afridi
CCA Narowal: Ali Nauman, Ali Raza, Ali Raza, Anas Amjad, Hammad Sarwar, Hirad Perviz , Ihitsham Baig, Mubashir Nawaz, Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Ahmad, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Arslan, Muhammad Ihitsham, Muhammad Talha, Muhammad Usman, Qasiam Ali, Shafqat Ali, Shahzad Ahmed, Waseem Arif, Waseem Shehzad , Zaki Shaz Khan, Zuhaib Khan
CCA Sialkot: Abu Bakar Bajwa, Ali Afzal, Ali Shafique, Imran Muhammad, M Rafi, M Tabraz , Malik Oman Amar, Mohammad Ali Bhutta, Mohammad Hamza, Mohammad Huraira, Momin Waqar, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Waleed, Muhammad Zahaid, Nabeel Arshad, Naveed Sarwar, Rana Shahzaib, Raza Hassan, Shahzaib Bhatti, Sohaib Ullah, Tahir Baig, Umer Shafiq, Usman Sajjad, Zubair Khan Lodhy
CCA Faisalabad: Adeel Hassan, Ali Raza, Asad Raza, Ghulam Rubbani, Husnain Abid , Ibrar Ahmad, Jahanzaib Naveed, Mohammad Faizan, Mudassar Riaz , Muhammad Abdul Samad , Muhammad Ahmad Butt , Muhammad Ibtesam, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Umar , Muhammad Zubair, Mustafa Abbas, Nisar Khan/Phatan, Qasim Ali, Raees Ahmad , Sadaqat Ali, Shafqat-Ullah, Suleman Shafqat, Usman Akram
CCA Mandi Bahauddin: Amir Sohail, Aqeel Haider, Fahad Rabbani, Faisal Ahmed, Hamza Nazar, Hamza Siddique, Husnain, Mubashir Ali, Muhammad Arsalan, Muhammad Awais Mahmood, Muhammad Hamza, Muhammad Mateen, Nauman-Ul-Hasan, Saleem Mukhtar, Salman Aslam, Saqib Javed, Shamail Rasool, Shoaib Akhtar, Shoukat Ali, Tahir Nadeem, Usama Zahid
CCA Sheikhupura: Adnan Bhatti, Ahmad Hassan, Ali Imran, Ali Imran , Ali Zubair Bhatti, Gulzaman, Haider Raza, Ihrsan Ali, Irfan Elahi, Khawar Ali, Mohsin Riaz, Muhammad Ashir Hafeez, Muhammad Bilal , Muhammad Irfan Jr, Muhammad Saleem , Muhammad Umar, Nabil Nawaz, Nazim Ali , Nazim Hussain, Syed Hussain Raza , Usman Aslam
CCA Bhakkar: Abdul Moeez, Adeel Ur Rehman, Asif Nawaz, Azeem Akram, Faisal Lqbal, Farman Ali, Fayyaz Ahmed, Hamza Javed, Jahanzaib Khan, M Abuzar Ghaffari, M Qasim, M Rizwan, Mudasir Hussain Shah, Nabeel Gulzar, Naeem Nawaz, Rehman Aslam, Tabish Ullah, Tariq Ikram, Waseem Abbas, Yousaf Khan
CCA Hafizabad: Aamir Sohail, Adnan Rasool, Ali Hamza, Ali Hamza, Ammar Butt, Asad Ali, Asad Ali, Ashfaq Ahmed, Azhar Mehmood, Faisal Abbas, Farhan Ahmad, Jahanzaib Nasir, Javaid, M Noman Saleem, M.Umair Riaz, Muhammad Huzaifa, Sajawal, Sajjad Ali, Saleem Abbas, Sohaib Sultan, Umar Farooq, Waqas Azmat
CCA Jhang: Abdul Rehman, Abdullah Manzoor, Aqib Latif, Asim Ali Nasir, Ehsan Adil, Fazeel Nawaz, Ghulam Raza, M Hasnain, M Sharose Raza , Muhammad Kashif, Muhammad Ramzan, Muntazir Mehdi, Rehman Khan, Saif Ali, Shahaan Afzal Baig, Sohail Rafique, Usama Javeed, Usama Rehman, Waleed Dildar, Waqas Afzal
CCA Mianwali: Ameer Hamza, Atlas Khan, Gulbaz Khan, Haris Khan, Hammad Abdullah, Imran Aslam, Irfan Khan Niazi, M Adil Hassan Khan, M Awais Raza, M Faizan Khan, M Naeem, M Tanveer, M Umer Khan, Maskeen Ullah, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Muhammad Waqas, Muntazir Mehdi, Naveed Saeed, Qamar Abbas, Rehan Ali Khan, Saqib Mehmood, Waseem Akram, Zeeshan Khan Jnr
