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Lahore, July 07, 2012 (PPI-OT): The open trials of the Third Edition U-16 PCB-Pepsi cricket stars program which is being conducted by PCB in collaboration with PEPSI International will be held in 4 districts with 6 activities in Punjab, Baluchistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa simultaneously. First Phase of PCB-PEPSI Cricket Stars talent hunt Program for U-16 players has already been started from June 1, 2012 across the country.
Two days open trials at each mentioned districts would be held under the supervision of regional Head Coaches and NCA Talent Hunt Officers, which will be followed by the age verification process to be conducted by NCA medical panel. Players born on or after September 1, 1996 are eligible to appear for trials. Original Form B of NADRA is required for age verification and no other document in this regard would be accepted.
Players clearing the age verification process will be shortlisted for final trials to be held at a later date at respective regional headquarters.
The Schedule of trails is as follows:
U-16 PCB- PEPSI Cricket Stars Program
| Sr# | Districts | Region | Dates | Venue |
| 1 | Islamabad | Islamabad | 10-14 July 2012 | Diamond cricket ground |
| 2 | Lahore | Lahore | 10-14 July 2012 | Aligarh cricket ground |
| 3 | Lahore | Lahore | 10-14 July 2012 | LCCA Itifaq cricket ground |
| 4 | Lahore | Lahore | 10-14 July 2012 | Old campus university ground |
| 5 | Turbat | Quetta | 12-16 July 2012 | Turbat cricket ground |
| 6 | Noshera | Peshawar | 10-14 July 2012 | Arbab Niaz Stadium Peshawar |
For more information, contact:
Nadeem Sarwar
Media Manager
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +9242 571 7231 -4
Fax: +9242 571 1860