Islamabad:Pakistan Netball Federation has announced 13-members Pakistsn Junior Girls Netball team for South Asian Junior Girls U-16 Netball Championship-2019 at Nepal.
President, Pakistan Netball Federation, Mudassar Arain told that Chairman, Pakistan Netball Federation, Captain (R) Zafar Iqbal Awan, has approved the 13-members teams. He said that Zainab Shujat has been appointed as Captain while Mahreen Sagar will be the Vice Captain of the team and other members of the team including; Maheen Aleem, Yumna Sultani, Momal Khursheed, Ayman Rehman,
Laiba Zulfiqar, Shezeen Fatima, Arshiya Jumani,
Zainab Raheel, Umaima Uneeb, Deena Zahid and Iqra Shafique. Shazia Yousaf will act as Coach while Nisha Sultan as Assistant Coach.
He said that National team will leave to Nepal on October 16. The Championship will be played from October 18-22, at Kathmandu, Nepal. Five countries will take part in the championship namely
Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, India and Maldives. Pakistan will play four matches in the Championship.
Oct 18: Pakistan vs Nepal,
Oct 19; Pakistan vs Sri Lanka and Pakistan vs India while on Oct 20; Pakistan vs Maldives. October 21, rest day. Oct 22, final and 3rd pisition matches will be played. Mudassar Arain further said that the 13-members team was announced after 3-weeks training camp held at PSB Coaching Centre, Karachi. 18 players took part in the training camp.