Report: Soheyl Imran. A Paddle sports facility for national cricketers was established at the National Cricket Academy (NCA).
With the paddle sports facility established by NCA, now national cricketers no longer have to travel far, but with cricket, they can fulfill their passion for paddle sports and improve their fitness.
High Performance Director Aqib Javed told Geo News that paddle sports is easy and played for fitness, this game is played with passion, players used to travel far to play it, now it is not like that, we want to give the players an environment and facilities in the long camp which will improve their game.
He says that players don’t need to play only cricket in the long camp, foot sports should be played every other day, players can play for 40 minutes, fitness will improve from this game, it depends 100% on the field because of the movement.
Aqib Jawid said that the basketball courts are also part of the plan, playing basketball will also benefit the athletes, they are also creating game rooms for the players where other games including snooker will be played.






