A 10-week 'National High Performance Cricket Camp' commenced here at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Monday. The camp is organized keeping in view the future commitments of Pakistan cricket team where the players would be trained under the supervision of NCA coaches, said a spokesman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
On the opening day, the players have undergone one on one session with the NCA coaches who worked on the data collection related to them. This process would continue on Tuesday. The players would undergo practice session from Wednesday (July 5). Fakhar Zaman and Shadab Khan will join the program in the third week of July, the spokesman added.
Following are the players invited for the camp: (openers) Sami Aslam, Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Sahibzada Farhan, (middle order batsmen), Umar Amin, Haris Sohail, Usman Salahuddin, Asif Zakir, Umar Akmal (fast bowlers), Usman Shinwari, Sameen Gul, Muhammad Irfan Mir Hamza, Ruman Raees, (spinners), Muhammad Asghar, Shadab Khan, Bilal Asif, Muhammad Irfan, Usama Mir (fast bowling all rounders), Amir Yamin, Fahim Ashraf, Ammad Butt, Hussain Talat (spin bowling all rounders), Muhammad Nawaz, Agha Salman (wicket keepers), Muhammad Rizwan and Muhammad Hassan.