PCB to hold Open trials for selecting six U-19 Cricket Association squads

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced to hold open trials from 16th- 19th September— for the selection of six U19 Cricket Association squads for the National T20 Cup.

These six crews will feature in the National One-Day Tournament from 13 October and National Three-Day Tournament from 5 November.

Players born on or after Sept 1, 2001 are eligible to show up in open trials; prior to trials, players should enroll by means of email: [email protected] or WhatsApp numbers at +321 436 5021, +303 444 5879 and +331 436 8821 from 11-14 September.

Following the two-day activity, 40 players will be shortlisted for each of the six Cricket Associations, who will feature in trial matches, on 18 and 19 September, to stake claims in the final 20-player squads.

The players will be needed to bring original copies of their B-forms for pre-trial age verification.

Trials breakdown (to be held from 0800 to 1800):

Sept 16: Trials for local players

Sept 17: Trials for outstation players

Sept 18-19: Trials of shortlisted players

Venues:

Sept 16-19:

Balochistan — Bugti Stadium, Quetta;

Central Punjab — LCCA Ground, Lahore;

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Abbottabad Cricket Stadium;

Northern — Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi;

Sindh — National Stadium, Karachi;

Southern Punjab — Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan.