Pakistan U19 Squad Announced for Tri-Series and ICC U19 World Cup

Lahore, December 18, 2025 – Pakistan U19 captain Farhan Yousaf will lead the team in the upcoming tri-series in Zimbabwe and the ICC U19 World Cup. The 15-member squad has been officially announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

The tri-series will feature Pakistan, Afghanistan, and hosts Zimbabwe. It is scheduled from 25 December to 6 January and will be played in the 50-over format. This series will help Pakistan U19 prepare for the ICC U19 World Cup in Namibia and Zimbabwe, taking place from 15 January to 6 February.

Currently, Pakistan U19 are playing in the ACC U19 Asia Cup in Dubai. They will face Bangladesh in the semi-final on 19 December. The final of the eight-team tournament is set for 21 December in Dubai.

The only change to the squad from the Asia Cup is the inclusion of right-arm fast bowler Umar Zaib, replacing left-arm spinner Mohammad Huzaifa.

Pakistan U19 are expected to play at least four matches in the tri-series, with the top two teams qualifying for the final on 6 January.

Pakistan U19 Squad (15 Members)

• Farhan Yousaf (captain)

• Usman Khan (vice-captain)

• Abdul Subhan

• Ahmed Hussain

• Ali Hasan Baloch

• Ali Raza

• Daniyal Ali Khan

• Hamza Zahoor (wk)

• Huzaifa Ahsan

• Momin Qamar

• Mohammad Sayyam

• Mohammad Shayan (wk)

• Niqab Shafiq

• Sameer Minhas

• Umar Zaib

Non-Traveling Reserves

• Abdul Qadir

• Farhanullah

• Hassan Khan

• Ibtisam Azhar

• Mohammad Huzaifa

This squad is expected to give Pakistan a strong lineup for both the tri-series and the U19 World Cup, combining experienced players from the Asia Cup and new talents.