Twenty five junior cricketers selected from five zones have joined the annual U-16 camp of the National Cricket Academy here.
The month-long camp, which started yesterday, will host 25 selected players who have been hand-picked via a meticulous process that starts with zonal camps leading to inter-zonal tournament from which the final cricketers are send for the NCA camp.
Zonal Camps were conducted from April 22 to May 21 at Dharamsala, Baroda, Jaipur, Hubli and Ranchi. A total of 25 players participated from each zone.
15 players from each zone were selected for the inter-zonal tournament held at Hubli, Belgaum from May 24 to June 6.
