Uday Kaul named skipper of Punjab ODI squad

MOHALI: The senior selection committee of Punjab Cricket Association on Saturday picked a 20-member one-day squad for upcoming assignments after the conclusion of F C Mittal trophy final at PCA Stadium.

The meeting, chaired by Chaman Lal Malhotra, was convened by PCA Secretary M P Pandove.

The players have been told to report on January 31 at PCA Stadium for a nine-day camp under the supervision of Coach Bhupinder Singh Sr.

According to PCA spokesperson Sushil Kapoor, Uday Kaul of Chandigarh was named the captain of the team.

The other members selected for the camp are: Sarul Kanwar, Ravi Inder Singh, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Siddana, Bipul Sharma, M S Gony, Rahul Sharma, Love Ablish, Taruwar Kohli, Amitoz Singh, Karan Goel, Sunny Sohal, Sarabjit Singh, Jaskarna Singh, Gitansh Khera, Kunwar Raina, Himanshu Chawla, Amit Uniyal and Gaurav Gambhir.

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