Lahore: (RightNow) The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the national squad for the Under-19 Asia Cup. Farhan Yousuf has been appointed as the captain to lead the team.

The announced squad includes Usman Khan, Hayam Khan, and Jahangir Bilal. Huzefa Ahsan, Abdul Qadir, and Hamza Zahoor are also part of the squad.

The squad also features Ahmed Hussain, Hasnain Abbas Dar, and Muhammad Huzefa. Naqab Shafiq is included in the squad as well.

The tournament will be held in Oman, where Pakistan is in Group A. Pakistan will face the United Arab Emirates, India, and Nepal.

It is noteworthy that Pakistan will defend its title in the Under-19 Asia Cup. The selection of the team considered the performance of young players.