Lucknow : The final selection trials in cricket for admission to Guru Govind Singh Sports College, Lucknow commenced at the college grounds here on Wednesday.
Over 550 boys of the under-15 age category who had been selected at various regional centres reported for the trials.
Boys selected from the trials at Faizabad, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Kanpur, Agra, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Moradabad, Meerut and Lucknow etc are participating in the three-day trials.
The trials are being held under the watchful eyes of Sports College coaches Deepak Sharma, SP Krishan, besides reputed cricketers of yesteryears Gopal Sharma, Neeru Kapoor and N Sanyal.
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