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All-Rounder Mubasir Khan Replaces Injured Mohammad Hasnain in Pakistan Shaheens Squad for Asian Games

All-rounder Mubasir Khan is set to step in for right-arm fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain in the Pakistan Shaheens squad for the 19th Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 28 to October 7. Hasnain, still recovering from an ankle injury, will not be able to participate in the upcoming cricketing event.

The Asian Games cricket tournament will feature the T20 format, and as per tournament rules, the Pakistan Shaheens will enter the competition from the quarter-finals stage, scheduled for October 3 and 4. The semi-finals are set for October 6, with the final taking place on October 7. Additionally, the match for the bronze medal will also be contested on Saturday, October 7.

Pakistan Shaheens Squad:
– Qasim Akram (captain)
– Omair Bin Yousuf (vice-captain)
– Aamir Jamal
– Arafat Minhas
– Arshad Iqbal
– Asif Ali
– Haider Ali
– Khushdil Shah
– Mirza Tahir Baig
– Mubasir Khan
– Muhammad Akhlaq (wk)
– Rohail Nazir (wk)
– Shahnawaz Dahani
– Sufiyan Muqeem
– Usman Qadir

Non-Traveling Reserves:
– Abdul Wahid Bangalzai
– Mehran Mumtaz
– Mohammad Imran Jnr
– Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi

Player Support Personnel:
– Shahid Aslam (head coach-cum-manager)
– Umar Rasheed (bowling coach)
– Hanif Malik (batting and fielding coach)
– Hafiz Naeem ul Rasool (physiotherapist)

The Pakistan Shaheens will aim for a strong performance in the Asian Games cricket tournament, with Mubasir Khan stepping in to bolster the squad.

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