LAHORE, Oct 24: The ICC Academy will provide technical support to Pakistan in developing 20 pitches with Australian soil.

Rodney Marsh, director of the ICC Global Cricket Academy and a former Australian wicket-keeper, assured the PCB during his visit to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Wednesday.

He held a detailed meeting with NCA director Mudassar Nazar and PCB director operations Zakir Khan on the occasion.

A PCB spokesman said Marsh appreciated NCA’s infrastructure and was impressed with the working of the NCA and its development programmes.

Marsh vowed to work together with Pakistan on under-19 and ‘A’ teams’ tours and coaches’ education programmes.