18-05-2025
20 men, 5 women selected through BCA's bowlers' hunt
The
Bihar Cricket Association
(BCA) on Saturday successfully concluded its '
Bowlers Ki Khoj
' initiative here at Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna that saw participation from around 4,000 players from across the state.
20 boys and 5 girls were finally selected from the statewide talent hunt with former India cricketers Salil Ankolа and Karsan Ghavri evaluating the participants' technical skills and potential.
The ex-India players, along with BCA selectors and coaches, played a decisive role in the process of identifying the state's most promising talents.
Chief guest, DIG (CID) Jayant Kant honoured the top ten male bowlers with cricket shoes and presented bags to the remaining ten male selections. In the women's category, two players received shoes and the other three were presented with bags.
The selected bowlers:
Spinners (men): Amit Kunal, Anmol Kumar, Shubham Kumar Pandey, Shivam Kumar Pandey, Amit Raj, Rishu Raj, Sagar Saxena, Manish Kumar, Aarav Jha, Aditya Singh, Badal Kumar
Pacers (men): Rinkel Tiwari, Ankit Chaudhary, Anu Raj, Aman Anand, Ranjit Kumar, Anunay Narayan Singh, Rahul Kumar, Aditya Kumar, Hani Kumar Singh
Women: Tejaswi Sinha, Shilpi Kumari, Rishika Kinjal, Preeti Kumari, Nutan Singh