BCCI News / BCCI Secretary Jay Shah made a big announcement, the new NCA will have these facilities

BCCI News: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced its plan to unveil the new National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah revealed that a new state-of-the-art facility will be launched in Bengaluru soon. This will give a further boost to cricket in India. Jay Shah has also shared some pictures while posting on his Instagram. The BCCI had revealed its plan to build a new NCA facility near Bengaluru airport in February 2022. Today, after two years, it is now ready.

No shortage of facilities!

Two years after the year 2022, the facility is almost ready and will have three world class playing fields and 45 practice pitches. Apart from this, an indoor cricket pitch has been built for the players. So that despite bad weather, the practice of the players is not affected. An Olympic-sized swimming pool has been built for the players. At the same time, the new NCA will also have recovery and sports science facilities. Jay Shah has given complete information about this on his social media.

Very excited to announce that the @BCCI’s new National Cricket Academy (NCA) is almost complete and will be opening shortly in Bengaluru. The new NCA will feature three world-class playing grounds, 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, Olympic-size swimming pool and… pic.twitter.com/rHQPHxF6Y4

— Jay Shah (@JayShah) August 3, 2024

Jai Shah posted

Jai Shah wrote in his post that it is a great pleasure to announce that the new National Cricket Academy (NCA) of BCCI is almost complete and will open soon in Bengaluru. The new NCA will have three world-class playing fields, 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, an Olympic-sized swimming pool and state-of-the-art training, recovery and sports science facilities. This initiative will help the current and future cricketers of our country to develop their skills in the best possible environment! The existing NCA facility was built in 2000 under the leadership of former BCCI President Raj Singh Dungarpur. Legendary cricketer VVS Laxman is the current cricket head of the National Cricket Academy, which is located near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.