Australian pitches expert visits Rawalpindi Stadium, guides local curators

RAWALPINDI: Australian pitches expert Damien Hough visited Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and delivered a lecture to the local curators on cutting-edge pitch preparation techniques, here on Thursday. 

According to the details, Hough, the head curator of Adelaide Oval, reached Rawalpindi Stadium for the inspection of the ground’s pitches and out-field while he shared his expertise with the local curators during his visit.

Moreover, Hough will visit National Stadium Karachi tomorrow and examine the pitches and out-fields of the ground currently undergoing the rebuilding phase.

The PCB-appointed pitch expert had earlier visited Qaddafi Stadium Lahore and held a productive session with the local pitch curators and coaches on pitch-preparation techniques.

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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