Mon Oct 07 15:42:28 UTC 2024: ## Pakistan Names Faheem Ashraf Captain for Hong Kong World Sixes

**LAHORE, PAKISTAN – October 26, 2024** – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that Faheem Ashraf will lead a seven-member team to the upcoming Hong Kong World Sixes tournament. The event, returning after a seven-year hiatus, will take place from November 1st to 3rd at the Kowloon Cricket Club in Hong Kong.

Pakistan boasts a strong record in the tournament, having won four titles and been runners-up five times since its inception in 1993. The team will be aiming to add to their trophy cabinet as they face off against seven other teams, including defending champions South Africa and five-time winners England.

Former Test wicketkeeper-batter Saleem Yousuf will join the team as manager.

The Pakistan squad includes:

* **Faheem Ashraf (Captain)**
* Aamer Yamin
* Asif Ali
* Danish Aziz
* Hussain Talat
* Muhammad Akhlaq (wk)
* Shahab Khan

The Hong Kong World Sixes is known for its fast-paced, action-packed format and has seen some of the biggest names in cricket compete over the years, including Shahid Afridi, Wasim Akram, and MS Dhoni.

The tournament’s organizers are looking to build a global series, with the grand finale taking place in Hong Kong each year.

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