In addition to fielding practice, the batsmen faced off against fast bowlers during net sessions
02 November, 2024
PHOTO: PCB
The Pakistan cricket team is in full swing with its training sessions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as they prepare for the upcoming ODI series against Australia.
On the second day of training, the national players engaged in rigorous fielding drills, honing their skills and teamwork ahead of the crucial matches. The focus was on improving their defensive and catching techniques, vital for competing against a formidable Australian side.
In addition to fielding practice, the batsmen faced off against fast bowlers during net sessions, sharpening their skills in anticipation of the pace and bounce they will encounter on the Australian pitches. This hands-on practice is essential for the players as they aim to adapt to the conditions and build confidence before the series opener.
The first ODI match between Pakistan and Australia is scheduled to take place at the MCG on Monday, and both teams are eager to start the series on a winning note.
Schedule of Pakistan’s ODI series against Australia:
4 November: ODI, MCG, Melbourne
8 November: ODI, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
10 November: ODI, Perth Stadium, Perth
