Australian expert visits National Stadium for pitches inspection

KARACHI: Australian pitches expert Damien Hough inspected the National Stadium outfield and square today during his three-day visit to Karachi and interacted with the curator and ground staff.

According to the detail, Damien Hough reached Karachi and visited the National Stadium to examine the ground’s pitches and the outfield.

During his three-day stay in Karachi, Hough will deliver lectures to the pitch curators, ground staff and local coaches on cutting-edge pitch preparation techniques before his departure on Sunday afternoon.

The PCB-appointed pitches expert had earlier visited Gaddafi Stadium Lahore and  Rawalpindi Stadium as part of his tour of Pakistan.

It is worth mentioning here that Hough is currently on a two-week trip to Pakistan to inspect local pitches and outfields besides giving consultancy to local curators on pitch-making techniques.

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