Babar Hayat has been appointed captain of the Hong Kong cricket team for their upcoming tour of the United Kingdom.
He takes over from Tanwir Afzal, who decided to step down to focus on his game.
Hong Kong plays two T20 international against Ireland on 5 and 7 September at Bready Cricket Club, and two One-day Internationals (ODIs) against Scotland at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh on 8 and 10 Sept.
Aizaz Khan name Hayat deputy.
Hong Kong squad: Babar Hayat (capt), Aizaz Khan (vc), Tanwir Afzal, Nadeem Ahmed, Tanveer Ahmed, Chris Carter, Ehsan Khan, Nizakat Khan, Waqas Khan, Adil Mehmood, Ehsan Nawaz, Anshuman Rath, Ninad Shah, Shahid Wasif