Asian Cricket Council Center of Excellence in Dharamshala, India

Wednesday, 16 December 2015 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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The Asian Cricket Council has announced a milestone, in its history of over three decades, in establishing an ACC Center of Excellence in Dharamshala, India. This Center of Excellence will be housed in the Dharamshala Cricket Facility.

ACC President Sidath Wettimuny said: “This will be a significant move in the effort of making the ACC a more dynamic, vibrant and robust body, which will help rapidly promote & develop the sport of cricket in the Asian region. We are deeply appreciative and grateful to the BCCI & HPCA for allowing the ACC to use this stunning Cricket Facility in Dharamshala.”

BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur said: “I am very happy that ACC has decided to establish a Centre of Excellence at Dharamshala. This Centre will further help the cause of cricket and budding cricketers from the Asian Countries. I offer full support of BCCI to this Centre.” The site is the first to be designated as such by the ACC. The Cricket Facility features modern indoor and outdoor training facilities and equipment that will allow coaches and sports staff to enhance the development of International cricketers, assisting them prepare for the demands of international competitions.