ISLAMABAD — Khalid Latif will lead Pakistan's cricket team at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China in November.
Cricket will make its debut in the games from Nov. 12-27, when 10 teams will compete in Twenty20.
The second-string 15-man team announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday includes six — Sharjeel Khan, Azeem Ghumman, Usman Qadir, Sarmad Bhatti, Raza Hasan and Bilawal Bhatti — who were part of the Under-19 World Cup-winning squad.
Latif, 24, has played five one-day internationals and scored 147 runs. In five Twenty20 internationals, the batsman has made only 30 runs.
Pakistan: Khalid Latif (captain), Sharjeel Khan, Sheharyar Ghani, Azeem Ghumman, Akbarur Rehman, Naeem-ud-din, Naeem Anjum, Usman Qadir, Sarmad Bhatti, Aizaz Cheema, Lal Kumar, Muhammad Irshad, Raza Hassan, Bilawal Bhatti, Jalat Khan
