Cricket: Training camp to start tomorrow

Cricketers, team management to assemble in Lahore today.

KARACHI: The Pakistan team management and players will assemble in Lahore today for a short training camp under interim coach Mohsin Khan ahead of the series against Sri Lanka in the UAE.

Mohsin said all the team members and officials will meet to formulate a plan for the three-day training session. “The session starts from tomorrow,” Mohsin told The Express Tribune. “All the players and team officials will meet to devise a plan for it.”

Pakistan play three Tests, five One-Day Internationals and a Twenty20 against Sri Lanka with the first Test on October 18.

During the training camp, the players will also be briefed on the new rules introduced  by the International Cricket Council that are being implemented from this month, according to Mohsin. The players are scheduled to leave for the UAE tour on October 15.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 10^th, 2011.