The final phase of Pakistan junior cricket camp in
preparation for the World Cup in New Zealand began in
earnest Friday at the Rawalpindi Stadium
22-Dec-2001The final phase of Pakistan junior cricket camp in
preparation for the World Cup in New Zealand began in
earnest Friday at the Rawalpindi Stadium.Coach Haroon Rasheed said that all 14 boys had reported and
the schedule of training was the same as in the pre-Ramazan
phase. “We go for one extended session from 9am till about
3:30pm.”Haroon said that with this being the last phase before the
players leave for New Zealand, they would focus on applying
themselves in match conditions.The juniors who beat Sri Lanka 4-1 in a one-day home series,
are due to play practice matches against the PCB XI on Dec
29 and 31 in Rawalpindi. Meanwhile former West Indies
skipper Clive Lloyd will be giving tips to the players in
the camp from Jan 4 to 6.The Pakistan Juniors will leave for New Zealand on Jan 9 or
10.
