PCB to rope in former greats to groom youngsters

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is working on a proposal to rope in former greats to train country’s budding players. “The board is seriously considering to hire the services of former players for training young players in cricket academies across the country,” a source in PCB told APP on Friday.

He said that Director Academies Muddasir Nazir in a recent meeting with board’s top officials had proposed to avail services of formers players, some of whom are settled abroad.

“If these former greats agree to train youngsters it’ll give a great boost to the game of cricket in Pakistan,” he said adding