Pakistan announces 15-member T20 squad Asian Games team
The team for Asian Games 2026 cricket will travel to Japan, where matches will start on 24 September in Aichi Prefecture. The medal matches will be played on 3 October at Korogi Athletic Park.
Officials say the Asian Games 2026 cricket competition will be highly competitive, with strong teams from across Asia.
In another major update, the Pakistan T20 squad Asian Games selection has surprised many fans as Sahibzada Farhan has been named captain, while Abdul Samad will serve as vice-captain. The squad includes both experienced and young players to balance the team.
The Asian Games 2026 cricket squad also includes several new faces like Aaqif Javed, Ali Raza, Muaz Sadqat, and Saad Masood, who may play their first international tournament for Pakistan. Officials believe these players will bring energy and fresh talent.
The full Pakistan T20 squad Asian Games lineup also features players such as Abrar Ahmed, Saim Ayub, Hassan Nawaz, Haider Ali, and others, forming a strong mix of batting and bowling strength.
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To prepare for Asian Games 2026 cricket, 14 players will attend a training camp in Lahore starting 15 June. The camp will focus on fitness, strategy, and team coordination before the big event.
Cricket officials said the main goal of the Pakistan T20 squad Asian Games is to perform strongly and compete for medals.
They believe the Asian Games 2026 cricket tournament is a great opportunity for young players to shine on an international stage.