Scenes at Gaddafi Stadium on 8th October were dazzling and mind-blowing as Sargodha won the Rising Stars T20 Cup followed by a display of some unbelievable fireworks and musical performances as Lahore was in a festive season courtesy of Lahore Qalandars. However, living up to the promise, Qalandars will now announce the 16 selected players under development in Lahore Qalandars Academy to tour Australia and play a series against Big Bash franchises Sydney Thunder, Sydney Sixer and Hobart Hurricanes.
This is a major part of the International exposure which Lahore Qalandars promises to provide to young talent under development in Lahore Qalandars Academy.
“I believe the players we have finalized a talented bunch of kids who can surprise many when they play the series in Australia. This tour to Australia is a part of their development and it is extremely important for us to provide these boys with that level of exposure.” claimed an excited Aqib Javed.
Lahore Qalandars will play their first match of the series on 25th October 2017 against Hobart Hurricanes in Sydney, Australia.
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The list of selected players to tour Australia and represent Lahore Qalandars Academy team:
- Zeeshan Malik
- Nauman Anwar
- Saif Badar
- Sharoon Siraj
- Sikander Khan
- Naveed
- Saif Ur Rehman
- Rohail Nazir
- Ghulam Rabbani
- Usman Qadir
- Kamran Ghulam
- Haris Rauf
- Salman Irshad
- Irfan Jr
- Mamoon Riaz
- Bilawal
