NEW DELHI: The Uganda Cricket Affiliation (UCA) has appointed former Indian first-class cricketer Abhay Sharma as the pinnacle coach of the boys’s nationwide crew. This announcement comes because the Cricket Cranes gear up for his or her inaugural look within the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup, slated to be collectively hosted by the US and the West Indies from June 1.
Sharma’s in depth teaching pedigree, boasting stints with esteemed outfits equivalent to India A, India Beneath-19s, the Indian ladies’s cricket crew, and the Delhi Ranji Trophy crew, underscores the UCA’s dedication to bolstering its teaching setup with seasoned experience.
In a press release launched on the UCA’s official web site, the affiliation expressed confidence in Sharma’s capacity to steer the Cricket Cranes into a brand new period of success, citing his “wealth of information and experience.”
Sharma’s in depth teaching pedigree, boasting stints with esteemed outfits equivalent to India A, India Beneath-19s, the Indian ladies’s cricket crew, and the Delhi Ranji Trophy crew, underscores the UCA’s dedication to bolstering its teaching setup with seasoned experience.
In a press release launched on the UCA’s official web site, the affiliation expressed confidence in Sharma’s capacity to steer the Cricket Cranes into a brand new period of success, citing his “wealth of information and experience.”
The 54-year-old coach reciprocated the sentiment, affirming his dedication to contributing to the crew’s ambitions, which notably embrace toppling cricketing powerhouses within the forthcoming World Cup.
Acknowledging Uganda Cricket’s commendable performances over the previous 12 months, Sharma highlighted areas of enchancment, significantly emphasizing the necessity to improve the crew’s fielding prowess.
Sharma’s appointment comes with a three-year working contract, signaling a long-term imaginative and prescient geared toward fortifying Uganda’s cricketing infrastructure and nurturing expertise for sustained success on the worldwide stage.
(With inputs from AFP)
