Punjab men’s cricket team named for Namibia tour
Hindustan TimesAfter a successful second season of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup, Punjab Cricket Association has named a 14-member Punjab senior men’s team for a 12-days tour to Namibia for a five-match, 50-over, series from July 3 to 10. Speaking on the idea behind organising the tour PCA joint secretary Surjit Rai said, “With an aim to give exposure in the off-season to the players, PCA has decided to organise the tour. This will give confidence to the players.” Nehal Wadhera and Uday Pratap Saharan, who were not part of the Punjab T20 league, also feature in the touring Punjab team. The Punjab team has both young and experienced players and should gain from this tour.” Punjab team: Anmol Malhotra, Aradhya Shukla, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Harpreet Singh Brar, Jass Inder Singh, Mayank Markande, Naman Dhir, Nehal Wadhera, Prabhsimran Singh, Pukhraj Maan, Ramandeep Singh, Sanvir Singh, Siddharth Kaul and Uday Pratap Saharan.