Mohammad Masroor, who coached Pakistan Shaheens to ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup title, lost his father today.
As shared by former Test cricketer Rashid Latif on Twitter, Masroor's father passed away today.
Masroor is currently in Sri Lanka with Pakistan's emerging team that defended the Asia Cup title on Sunday. He will reach Karachi tonight. Masroor is a popular coach at grassroots cricket in the city. He has also worked with multiple Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises and domestic teams.
Pakistan A beat India A by 128 runs in the final to defend their Emerging Asia Cup title in Colombo on Sunday.
Spinner Sufiyan Muqeem caused all kinds of troubles for the Men in Blue by taking three important wickets including opener Abhishek Sharma, who scored 61, captain Yash Dull, who was set at 39 off 41, and Harshit Rana, 13, while conceding 66 runs in 10 overs.
Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Wasim and Arshad Iqbal claimed two wickets each.
For India A, opener Abhishek Sharma was the top run-scorer with 61 runs in 51 balls.
Earlier, Pakistan had set India A target of 353 runs on a good batting surface.
Middle-order batter Tayyab Tahir scored a brilliant century to help Pakistan post a massive total on the board after being asked to bat first.