Veterans Over-60 festival match on Sunday

KARACHI: Pakistan Veterans Cricket Association (PVCA) is organising its ninth annual festival cricket match comprising cricketers over 60 years of age between Omar Associates and Naya Nazimabad on Sunday at the Naya Nazimabad Lawai Stadium.

Omar Associates will be led by Nadeem Omar and Naya Nazimabad by Arif Habib.The floodlit T20 match will start at 5:45 pm on Sunday, December 24. At the conclusion of the match, Chief Guest Brig (Rtd) Salahuddin will distribute the prizes.

The teams are:

Omar Associates: Nadeem Omar (captain), Fawad Ijaz Khan, Ejaz Faquih, Islahuddin, Badar Ansari, Mian Sharif, Masroor Mirza, Nadeem Yousuf, Sajid Abbasi, Jamil Gul, Philip Dias, Shahid Wadood, Jamil Karimi, Moinuddin and Muhammad Akram. KhawajaKaleem(manager).

Naya Nazimabad: Arif Habib (captain), Hanif Lakhani, Anis Younus, Qaiser Hussain, Ikramullah, Abid Bokhari, Fareedudin, Zaheer Hussain Zaidi, Younus Kapadia, Irfan Khan, Mumtaz Junaid, Ajmal Nazeer, Akber Alam, Sarfaraz Hussain, Shahid Javed. Imranul Haq (manager). Umpires: Riazuddin and Junaid Ghafoor. Match Referee: Mazhar Alam.