John Buchanan, coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders will carry out a two-day talent hunt camp in Kolkata for the upcoming cricket season – Indian Premier League 2009.
In the latest cricket news, after a disappointing performance in the Indian Premier League 2008, Kolkata Knight Riders is all set to turn the tables in the upcoming Tweenty-20 cricket season. Kolkata Knight Riders ranked 6th in the eight team tournament and it certainly looks forward to better their performance and emerge as one of the top teams in Indian Premier League 2009.
Omtex Sports Academy has announced a talent hunt for the team of Kolkata Knight Riders. This talent hunt aims to pull out budding youngsters from all parts of India. The breaking news is that John Buchanan, the coach of Kolkata Knight Riders and one of the most successful coaches of the Australian team, will conduct the talent hunt camp. Cricket360 provides more insight to this cricket news.
This cricket news has certainly captured the attention of most cricket enthusiasts all over. As for the selection process, it began on August 26 and 27 at the Goregaon Sports Club in Mumbai. Much to Cricket360’ breaking news, you will know that the coach had already selected 100 promising players here. The coach has been to Delhi for the selection of players.
It just goes to show that Kolkata Knight Riders is not just about Kolkata, but is all about the cricketing talents of the country. No wonder, Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi have been the talent hunt spots for the Kolkata Knight Riders’ team. It bestows the ideal platform for youngsters who want to showcase their talents and make a mark in the international cricket scenario.
More on this cricket news: the chosen players will be groomed at the Centre of Excellence in Australia. Not just that, they will be trained by the two-time cricket World Cup winning coach. The camp Down Under will commence from September 20 to October 4. The coach had arrived at Kolkata to select players for the Kolkata Knight Riders’ team. He said ‘We are not here to just randomly pick up kids. We are looking for talent’. John Buchanan is going to pick out players from Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. The two-day talent hunt camp in Kolkata was from September 4 to 5. Keep your eyes on Cricket360 to get the latest update on more cricket news.
With this unique team selection process, Kolkata Kinght Riders couldn’t have asked for anything else. Moreover, this talent hunt will also do a world of good to the Indian domestic cricket. This will not only boost their overall performance for forthcoming Tweenty-20 series – Indian Premier League 2009 but also introduce new talents to international cricket.
There is no dearth of young Indian players and this talent hunt camp in the three major cities will certainly pull up some of the best talents. Get to know more on the upcoming cricket news at Cricket360. Right from live breaking news, cricket score, and live cricket coverage to Indian cricket news, Cricket360 has to be your last resort.
