Boycott said key players constantly missing out on matches due to various reasons was a concern.
England debutant Owais Shah said the tips by the Hyderabadi cricketer were invaluable and he had stuck to them diligently.
An unbeaten partnership of 81 by the pair enabled the tourists draw their match against Middlesex.
Delhi's wicketkeeper-batsman Anuj Rawat, who recently captained India Under19 in four-day matches in Sri Lanka, is under the scanner for playing an unsanctioned T20 league in Mauritius last year along with a host of Pakistani cricketers.
Come February, the longstanding rivalry between Virender Sehwag and Shoaib Akhtar will be renewed but this time it will play out on an ice field rather than on a cricket ground.
Statistical highlights of the tri-series match between India and England at the WACA on Friday.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Monday
Skipper Shimron Hetmyer and Tevin Imlach hit half-centuries as the West Indies upset Pakistan by five wickets to cruise into the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19World Cup in Bangladesh on Monday.
A round-up of the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on Monday
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Tuesday
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