KARACHI:Trials for the U16 Cricket Association teams will be held from 16 November, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Thursday.
The trials will be conducted at multiple venues in each Cricket Association under the supervision of the national junior selection committee and coaches from the High Performance set-up.
Those players who are born on or after 1 September 2004 and before 1 September 2007 can register from 13-16 November by filling an online form available PCB website.
Players will be required to bring their filled forms with both copy and original Bforms to the trials.
The trials will be conducted under strict Covid-19 protocols to ensure the health and safety of all those involved. The players are advised to bring their own food items, water and energy drinks, to keep themselves hydrated.
The players are required to wear white cricket clothing.
The trials will be a two-phased process. In the first phase, the selectors will shortlist 40 players from each Cricket Association, following which they will travel to designated centres where the final 20 players will be selected after their trials are conducted in different match formats/scenario.
The designated centres where final trials will be held are Balochistan, Bugti Stadium; Central Punjab, LCCA Ground, Lahore; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sports Complex Mardan; Northern, Pindi Cricket Stadium; Sindh, Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre, Karachi; Southern Punjab, Multan Cricket Stadium.