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LT | |
Personnel | |
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Captain | Mudassar Shah |
Owner | Ali Akbar Group, Sayban Group, Tara Group |
Team information | |
City | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Colors | Orange and Blue |
Founded | 2018 |
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