Cricket: Pakistan U19 squad start World Cup preparations
Pakistan squad members reported for the eight-day training camp in Lahore yesterday.
KARACHI:
Preparations for next month’s U19 World Cup got underway as the Pakistan squad members reported for the eight-day training camp in Lahore yesterday.
The training camp will begin with a game against the emerging players’ team today followed by a couple of matches with the Lahore City Cricket Association’s (LCCA) side on July 18 and 19. The colts will play another game on July 23 against a local team, a day before departing to Australia.
“The matches will give them good practice,” Pakistan U19 coach Sabih Azhar told The Express Tribune. “It’s a comprehensive schedule that will help the players in all aspects.”
Published in The Express Tribune, July 16th, 2012.
Preparations for next month’s U19 World Cup got underway as the Pakistan squad members reported for the eight-day training camp in Lahore yesterday.
The training camp will begin with a game against the emerging players’ team today followed by a couple of matches with the Lahore City Cricket Association’s (LCCA) side on July 18 and 19. The colts will play another game on July 23 against a local team, a day before departing to Australia.
“The matches will give them good practice,” Pakistan U19 coach Sabih Azhar told The Express Tribune. “It’s a comprehensive schedule that will help the players in all aspects.”
Published in The Express Tribune, July 16th, 2012.