BCCI names NCA COO

Mumbai Dec 12 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Tufan Ghosh as the Chief Operating Officer of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru.

"The BCCI now owns a consolidated 40 acres of land at Arebinnamangala village near the Aerospace Park region in Bengaluru where it wishes to set up the new NCA. Ghosh will play a key role in setting up the facility and creating a Centre of Excellence " the BCCI statement said.

The NCA has been a second home for most cricketers across all age groups for skills enhancement training strength conditioning fitness assessment and recuperation. Be it pre-season or ahead of an important tour the NCA regularly hosts camps for national teams including the women s teams.

Ghosh comes with more than 29 years of experience in the healthcare and hospitality industry.

--IANS
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