{
  "id": 17921769,
  "title": "Maaz Sadaqat, Hasan Nawaz named in Pakistan Shaheens squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/maaz-sadaqat-hasan-nawaz-named-in-pakistan-shaheens-squad-for-rising",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T06:25:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2041810/maaz-sadaqat-hasan-nawaz-named-in-pakistan-shaheens-squad-for-rising-stars-asia-cup"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Maaz Sadaqat and Hasan Nawaz have been named in the 15-member Pakistan Shaheens squad for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026, set to take place in Qatar from November 19 to 29. Abdul Samad has been appointed as the team's captain for the 50-over tournament, which will be contested in two groups of four sides each. Pakistan will be placed in Group 'B' alongside India A, Nepal, and the United Arab Emirates. The Shaheens will open their campaign against the UAE on November 20, followed by matches against India A and Nepal. The squad features a mix of established players and emerging talents, including several spinners and a pace attack led by Mohammad Hasnain.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Maaz Sadaqat, Hasan Nawaz named in Pakistan Shaheens squad for ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/maaz-sadaqat-hasan-nawaz-named-in-pakistan-shaheens-squad-for-acc",
        "published": "2026-11-03T08:05:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}