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| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain |  Sharjeel Khan |
| Coach | Shaukat Mirza |
| Team information | |
| Colors | |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Dissolved | 2016 |
| Home ground | Niaz Stadium |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
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