Sahibzada Farhan named Pakistan captain for Asian Games cricket team
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 9:27 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Sahibzada Farhan will lead Pakistan's cricket team at the upcoming Asian Games. The selection includes fast bowler Ali Raza, who has impressed with his recent performances. The tournament is set to showcase emerging and established talent from various countries. The team preparation is focused on honing skills ahead of the competition.
- •Sahibzada Farhan appointed as captain for the Asian Games.
- •Ali Raza included in the squad for his strong recent performances.
- •Pakistan aims to strengthen its cricketing presence at the Asian Games.
- •Team preparations are underway as the tournament approaches.
- 9:53 AMESPNcricinfo — Sahibzada Farhan to lead Pakistan at Asian Games
"The most notable new inclusion is fast bowler Ali Raza, who has been knocking at the door with stellar performances
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