Tyson to conduct coaching camp for promising players

Veteran English fast bowler Frank Tyson will be conducting a coaching camp organised jointly by the Mumbai Cricket Association and the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) for promising players in Pune, from May 21 to June 5.

The joint secretaries of the MCA, AH Mate and Avinash Ghatpande told reporters in Pune on Sunday that the camp would be held at two levels. The first, consisting of 25 players, who have represented Maharashtra in the under-19 and under-22 teams, will commence on May 21 and will end on May 27. The second camp will commence on May 28 and will go on till June 3. This will be for players, who have represented Maharashtra in the under-14 and under-19 teams.

The second set of players will be selected by former Test player Balwinder Sandhu. The coaching camp named MCA-Frank Tyson Clinic will be held at Shirke ground at Mundhwa in Pune.

Former Indian bowler Paras Mhambrey will assist Tyson, and the coaching will consist of video analysis, explanations of biomechanics and correction of faults. There will be a separate seminar for coaches between June 3 and 5 which is open for all prominent cricket coaches in the state, MCA sources added.