Iran U-19 Coach Urges BCCI To Help Them Build Cricket Stadium In Chabahar
- Posted on July 17, 2023
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- By Ishna
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The remarkable rise of cricket in Afghanistan has caught the attention of neighboring Iran, and their U-19 coach, Asghar Ali Raeisi, has an earnest appeal to the influential BCCI. As per a report by ANI, Raeisi seeks financial support to build a state-of-the-art stadium in Chabahar, along with training opportunities for budding cricketers in the region, hoping they can one day grace the coveted Indian Premier League (IPL).
What's fascinating is how Iranian cricket enthusiasts are enamored with Indian cricketing icons like MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli. Raeisi, resourceful as ever, uses videos of these legends to help his players grasp the nuances of the game better. As he puts it, "Iranian cricketers take inspiration from MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and other young Indian players."
However, the journey to success has hurdles to overcome. The lack of proper infrastructure and training facilities hampers the full realization of the players' potential. Coach Raeisi firmly believes in the talent of his Iranian cricketers and passionately states, "Iranian players have the talent to shine on the international stage. We just need the right support to train them."
He urges the BCCI to extend a helping hand in player training and umpiring in Iran. With such guidance and aid, Raeisi dreams of seeing Iranian players competing in the IPL. It's an ambitious vision, but one that could change the cricketing landscape in Iran and inspire a new generation of players.
Let's hope that the spirit of cricket transcends borders, and with a little support from India, Iran's cricketing dreams take flight, giving rise to a remarkable cricketing tale that spans across nations.
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