PCB opens U-18 women trials through Skills2Shine plan

The trials, which begin from Tuesday (today) will be held in eight cities i.e., Abbottabad, Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Peshawar and Rawalpindi.

Following the trials, the selected players will feature in a four-team T20 tournament, after which a final batch of the players, comprising best performers of the tournament, will go through a 16-day specialised academy programme, which will focus on skills, fitness and athlete development training.

In Lahore, trials will be held at National Cricket Academy, Lahore on November 5 & 6 from 9:00am till 3:00pm; at Bahawalpur Stadium on November 6, at Inzamam-ul-Haq High Performance Academy, Multan on November 7; at Abbottabad Stadium, Abbottabad on November 8; at Saeed Ajmal Academy, Faisalabad on 9th November and at Qayyum Stadium Peshawar on 9th November 2019. The dates and venues for Karachi and Rawalpindi trials will be announced in due course.

Skills2Shine is a grassroots skill development and enhancement programme which has been initiated to provide a platform for the identification of new talent, while fostering them to learning cricketing skills.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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