Hyderabad: Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin on Saturday interacted with young and aspiring cricketers at the Mir Ali Cricket Academy in Hyderabad. He shared insights from his cricketing career and offered practical tips on batting, bowling and other aspects of the game. He also guided the youngsters on improving their techniques, decision-making and overall performance on the field.
The young cricketers were enthusiastic about learning from the former Indian captain. They took an active part in the interaction and asked questions. They also sought guidance on tackling different types of bowling and on adopting effective batting techniques. They thanked the Minister for taking the time to share his knowledge and experience.
Azharuddin stresses quick decisions and presence of mind
Azharuddin stressed the importance of quick decision-making, presence of mind and technical skills. He said these qualities matter not only on the cricket field but also in everyday life. He also demonstrated various batting and bowling techniques, giving the young players a chance to learn directly from his experience.
Prateeksha, an academy student who has represented India in Under-19 cricket against Sri Lanka, was among those present. Other young cricketers and the academy’s coach also attended.