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Tripura Allocates 30 Acres for Modern Cricket Academy; CM Saha Boosts Youth Talent
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News18•20-09-2026, 19:00
Tripura Allocates 30 Acres for Modern Cricket Academy; CM Saha Boosts Youth Talent
- •Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the allocation of 30 acres of land to the Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) for a modern cricket academy.
- •The land, located at Sekerkote in West Tripura district, will facilitate specialist training for promising cricketers.
- •Saha emphasized the state's talent pool and proposed appointing spotters to identify young players from the village level, with TCA already appointing 16 spotters for eight sub-divisions.
- •TCA plans to build all-weather practice grounds in Kaiashahar and Belonia to ensure uninterrupted training.
- •The international cricket ground at Narsingarh, West Tripura, is nearing completion after a two-year construction halt.
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The Tripura government has allocated a 30-acre plot of land at Sekerkote in the West Tripura district to the Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) for setting up a modern cricket academy.
The Tripura Cricket Association has appointed 16 spotters across eight sub-divisions to tour villages, watch games, and pick potential young players.
The TCA has decided to construct all-weather practice grounds in two district headquarters, namely Kailashahar and Belonia, to ensure players can practice without hindrance.
