Cricket Talent Hunt Begins in Khanewal
Published: September 19, 2026 | Time: 07:10 PM
(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Sep, 2026)
Khanewal (APP) - The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) school-level Cricket Talent Hunt Programme officially commenced in Khanewal district today, featuring talented students from seven schools, including Khanewal Public School and University College.
Under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Khanewal, Hina Arshad, Principal of Khanewal Public School and University College, Hafiz Muhammad Rashid Saeed Rana, distributed cricket kits to selected students.
Speaking at the event, Arshad congratulated the students and wished them success, improved performance, and future achievements that would bring honor to the country on a national level.
The principal highlighted that the PCB's school-level talent hunt programme offered young people an excellent platform to showcase their abilities and advance in the sport. He noted that Khanewal Public School and University College prioritized sports alongside academics to provide students with a conducive environment to express their talents.
He expressed hope that the provided cricket kits would motivate the selected students to work hard and dedicate themselves, adhering to the principles of the game, as they participate in the talent hunt programme.
Other key attendees included:
- Mrs Masarat Gilani (Senior Head Mistress)
- Muhammad Sultan (Senior Head Master - Boys)
- Shazia Ahmed Khagga (Senior Head Mistress - Admin)
- Naseem Kausar (Registrar)
- Razia Amir Rao (Executive Girls Wing)
- Shahid Iqbal (Executive Boys Wing)
- Aqsa Samreen (Wing Executive Prep)
- Qasim Nazir (Sports Officer)
- Nasra Shahid (PRO)
- Muhammad Iqbal (Admin Officer)