Hong Kong team named for ACC Twenty20 Cup 2011

Jamie Atkinson will lead the 14-man Hong Kong team for the ACC Twenty20 Cup 2011 in Nepal from 1-11 December 2011.

08-Nov-2011

The Hong Kong National selectors have named their 14-man squad for the ACC Twenty20 Cup 2011, to be played in Nepal from 1-11 December 2011. The team will be captained by Jamie Atkinson and the squad includes four new faces - Babar Hayat, Daljeet Singh, Kinchit Shah and Mark Ferguson.

The Hong Kong team is:

Jamie Atkinson (captain)
Nizakat Khan (vice captain)
Roy Lamsam
Aizaz Khan
Waqas Barkat
Kinchit Shah
Irfan Ahmed
Babar Hayat
Daljeet Singh
Nadeem Ahmed
Mark Ferguson
Mark Chapman
Munir Dar
Courtney Kruger

Reserve: Asif Khan
Coach: Charlie Burke
Team Manager: Travis Pittman

The top three teams in the ACC Twenty20 Cup 2011, excluding Afghanistan, join the top six Associate and Affiliate countries with ODI status from 2009-2012 namely Afghanistan, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands and Scotland in the 16-team ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier to be played in the UAE in early 2012. The other regional teams in the qualifier will be Europe (2), Africa (2), Americas (2) and East Asia - Pacific (1).