‘SGF’ Launched by Sourav Ganguly May Show New Path for Cricket Bengal

By Partha Chatterjee (TNI) |  TNI Editing Siliguri

Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 14th December, 2016: Amidst a lot of fanfare Former Indian Cricket Team’s Captain Mr. Sourav Ganguly launched dream project – ‘Sourav Ganguly Foundation’. This was informed through a press release issued by the foundation. Through this initiative, Mr. Sourav Ganguly plans to reach out to each and every district of West Bengal and India to enrich school students with top-level cricket expertise. All these schools will be associated with ‘Sourav Ganguly Cricket School’ that is managed by “Sourav Ganguly Foundation’. All the coaches will be handpicked and mentored by Sourav Ganguly himself and he will physically be present at all schools to personally monitor and nurture young talent. The ‘Sourav Ganguly Foundation’ is powered by Pitch Vision’sa UK based state of the art cricket coaching technology, which will enable Mr. Sourav Ganguly and his team of cricket coaches to track the overall progress of their students on a day to day basis and these cricketers would get personal and direct guidance from Mr. Sourav Ganguly himself. This innovative technology will aid coaches and provide a comprehensive data of every ball played on its unique digital platform along with a mobile phone app which will allow the students and parents to communicate with Mr. Sourav Ganguly and also get access to coaching materials via videos TV channels.  During the launch event, an elated Mr. Sourav Ganguly, President of Sourav Ganguly Foundation shared, “It is a joyous moment for all of us. Our whole team has worked relentlessly to realize this dream of taking the highest level of cricket coaching to the grassroots. Team PitchVision has been the ideal partner for Sourav Ganguly Foundation. Through this we promise to take cricket in West Bengal to the next level.” Mr. Rohan Timblo, CEO PitchVision said, “We are extremely proud and happy to be associated with Sourav Ganguly’s visionary initiative.

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