OCA Names 11 Men’s & 5 Women’s Coaches To Work In Odisha Cricket Academy

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has named as many as 11 coaches for Odisha men’s cricket and five coaches in the women’s wing.

OCA had earlier appointed Surendra Bhave as Head Coach of Odisha senior men’s team and V Venkatram as Technical Director of the state academy and district cricket academies, while Suman Sharma was appointed as Head Coach of the state senior women’s team.

The coaches named on Thursday will be working at Odisha Cricket Academy during various camps, following which they will be deputed in different state teams to participate in BCCI domestic tournaments based on their experience, expertise and credentials.

MEN’S COACHES

Abakash Khatua, Rashmi Ranjan Parida, Suresh Kumar, Pravanjan Mullick, Basant Mohanty, Asjit Jayprakashan, Rashmi Ranjan Das, Sourav Sehgal, Prabhat Nayak, Preetamjit Das, KV Prasad.

WOMEN’S COACHES

Madhusmita Behera, Kadambini Mahakud, Swagatika Rath, Tikilata Pradhan, Itishree Pattnaik.