Misbah, Waqar meet World Cup-bound U-19 team

LAHORE: National team’s head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis on Tuesday met the U-19 team set to participate in the upcoming World Cup.

According to sources, Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis met the team and gave them instructions on how to have a victorious campaign. They also advised the team to make full use of the chance as it would open doors for the international circuit. The team is at present training at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.

Bowling coach Waqar Younis held a brief training session with the fast bowlers of the team and told them to take full benefit of the South African pitches.

Pakistan senior team's head coach @captainmisbahpk and bowling coach @waqyounis99 visited the @ICC #U19CWC bound Pakistan squad. The legendary duo shared their experiences and gave valuable tips to the youngsters #PakistanFutureStars pic.twitter.com/ink0BAqbDa

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“You are all talented and have all that it takes to win the World Cup if you keep your performances consistent,” Waqar said. The U-19 World Cup is scheduled to commence on January 17 in South Africa.