The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled its 15-player squad for the upcoming U19 tri-series in Zimbabwe and the ICC U19 World Cup 2026. Farhan Yousaf will lead the team as captain, with Usman Khan as vice-captain.
Tri-Series Details
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Dates: 25 December 2025 – 6 January 2026
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Teams: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe (host)
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Format: 50-over matches
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Pakistan U19 will play at least four matches in the tri-series, with the top two sides advancing to the final on 6 January 2026.
ICC U19 World Cup Details
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Dates: 15 January – 6 February 2026
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Locations: Namibia and Zimbabwe
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This tournament will serve as the main platform for young talent to showcase their skills before advancing to senior cricket levels.
Pakistan U19 Squad
Playing XI & Captaincy:
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Farhan Yousaf (c)
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Usman Khan (vc)
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Abdul Subhan
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Daniyal Ali Khan
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Ali Raza
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Ahmed Hussain
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Huzaifa Ahsan
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Momin Qamar
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Hamza Zahoor (wk)
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Ali Hasan Baloch
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Mohammad Sayyam
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Mohammad Shayan (wk)
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Sameer Minhas
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Umar Zaib
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Niqab Shafiq
Non-Travelling Reserves:
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Abdul Qadir, Farhanullah, Hassan Khan, Ibtisam Azhar, Mohammad Huzaifa
Support Staff:
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Sarfaraz Ahmed – Manager/Mentor
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Shahid Anwar – Head Coach/Batting Coach
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Rao Iftikhar – Bowling Coach
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Mansoor Amjad – Fielding Coach
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Abrar Ahmed – Trainer
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Ubaidullah – Physio
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Ali Hamza – Analyst
Squad Notes
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One change from the ACC U19 Asia Cup squad: Umar Zaib replaces Mohammad Huzaifa.
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Pakistan U19 is currently in action at the Asia Cup in Dubai, facing Bangladesh in the semi-final on 19 December.
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The final of the Asia Cup is scheduled for 21 December in Dubai.
