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Besides Band-e-Amir, Mis-e-Ainak and Spinghar zones, the talent hunt program was conducted in Bost zone as well where around 31 aspiring fast bowlers took part and two were selected.
The hunt included bowlers from all provinces in Bost region and all the bowlers tested during the trial were above the 125 kph threshold. It is worth mentioning that the Game Development Department of ACB had started this hunt since last two months concluding it with the Bost zone.
The second phase of the hunt program will be conducted soon at Kabul Cricket Stadium’s indoor academy where shortlisted fast bowlers will take part.
Name of Author: Afghanistan Cricket Board
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) is the governing body for cricket in Afghanistan. It joined the ICC in 2001, became an associate member in 2013, and a full member in 2017. The ACB is also part of the Asian Cricket Council.