Cricket Talent Hunt
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Cricket Talent Hunt is a U-17 talent programme for under-17 boys[1] inaugurated by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on 25 January 2014 at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium.[2] Open-trial started from January 25 in Peshawar while trials in other cities will start from January 27. The cities include Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan), Abbottabad, Swat, Kohat and Bannu.[3]
Under this scheme, eight teams will be selected throughout the province and selected players will be recommended to Pakistan’s national selectors.[4]
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References
- ↑ Ashfaq Yousufzai (26 January 2014). "PTI chief launches ‘Sehat Ka Insaf’, cricket talent hunt". DAWN.com. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ "Imran opens cricket talent hunt programme". The News. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ Adeel Tayyab (23 January 2014). "Imran Khan calls Shahid Afridi for ‘Talent Hunt Program’ in Peshawar". The News Tribe. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ "Imran Khan launches talent hunt to fight terrorism with cricket". Newsweek Pakistan. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- "Imran launches cricket talent hunt scheme in KP province". The Gulf Today. January 25, 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- "Pakistan all-rounder Afridi supports legend Imran Khan's talent hunt scheme". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- "Imran inaugurates U-17 Cricket Talent Hunt Programme in KP, FATA". Associated Press of Pakistan. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- Said Alam Khan (26 January 2014). "Imran launches cricket scheme in KPK". The Nation. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- Noorwali Shah (26 January 2014). "Imran launches drive to select next generation of cricketers". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Imran Khan launches cricket talent hunt in Pak's `troubled` Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province". News Track India. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "“Talent in KP will bring another World Cup to Pakistan”". DAWN.com. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Imran launches cricket scheme in KP to scout talent". The News. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Imran launches cricket scheme in troubled NW Pakistan". Daily Times. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- Mariam Essa (25 January 2014). "Talent from KP will help Pakistan win World Cup again: Imran". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Tribal regions possess to produce great cricketers: Imran". International News Network. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- "Imran Khan launches cricket scheme in troubled North-West Pakistan". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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