Sarfraz Nawaz hails PCB’s step to organise fast-track camps for young players – Cricket News Update
Former Pakistan pacer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sarfraz-Nawaz-Malik-c88831, has appreciated Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for organising fast-track camps for the coaching of young cricketers in the country.
A two-week long coaching camp for pace bowlers is currently being held at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), Lahore. Sarfraz, who has always been a huge critic of present regime of the cricket’s governing body in the county, was recently given the responsibility
to coach youngsters at the training camp.
A few days ago, Sarfraz spent some time with the fast bowlers at the camp, guiding them to adjust their speed and length according to the changing conditions.
After the fast-track camp for the pace bowers, PCB is committed to arrange training camps for the batsmen, all-rounders and spinners respectively.
The former speedster acknowledged the training camps as a great initiative by the PCB Chairman, Ijaz Butt, since it will help young legs to improve their expertise under the coaching of former Test cricketers.
"This camp is a good idea by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Young-c98322 cricketers in Pakistan
and for the benefit and future of Pakistani cricket," said http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 in 55 Tests and 45 ODIs.
The 62-year-old paceman further described that he has always been available to serve national cricket, therefore, he postponed his personal trip to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 when PCB requested him to coach young players at the camp.
Responding questions about bowlers at the camp, he responded, “It's difficult to identify individuals as all the boys have really been putting in a lot of effort. Nobody has taken it easy and there is a lot of competition at the camp and friendly rivalry."
Meanwhile, Sarfraz urged cricket’s administrating body in Pakistan to continue such efforts to polish the skills of youngsters as it will help national cricket at highest level for many years to come.
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