More also appreciated Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) for providing facilities to the players. " The state association has played an important role in players' development by providing facilities. VCA's junior teams are relly performing well at the national-level. Vidarbha players are now well placed".
About Mumbai Indian's junior project he said, " "It is extremely encouraging to see the response and excitement of schools to participate in the tournament. It is important to nurture young talent and I believe MI Junior gives them a competitive and professional platform to showcase their skills. In fact, MI is a cricket nursery and throughout the year we work and identify the talent. For girls, we have already started tournaments and now the BCCI is also taking lot of initiatives for junior cricketers", he said