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Inzamam retained Pakistan captain

September 06, 2006 21:46 IST

Inzamam-ul Haq, who is facing an International Cricket Council disciplinary hearing, will lead the Pakistan squad in next month's Champions Trophy in India.

Inzamam faces two charges of ball-tampering and bringing the game into disrepute.

He could face a maximum ban of eight one-dayers and four Tests under the ICC code of conduct regulations.

The squad for the competition was announced on Wednesday by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

The preliminary phase of the Champions Trophy begins on October 7 and the group stage starts on October 15.

The final will be held on November 5.

Squad: Inzamam-ul-Haq (captain), Younis Khan, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Razzaq, Shoaib Akhtar, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Rana Naved, Kamran Akmal, Imran Farhat, Mohammad Asif, Umar Gul, Mohammad Hafeez, Rao Iftikhar.

Source: REUTERS
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