New NCA in Bengaluru Near Completion

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announced the near completion of the new National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, featuring world-class facilities including three playing grounds, 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, and an Olympic-size swimming pool. Shah shared images of the state-of-the-art complex, which will provide advanced training, recovery, and sports science facilities to support current and future cricketers. The new NCA aims to offer a holistic environment for skill development and rehabilitation, with notable players like Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant having utilized NCA's services. This new facility is an extension of the existing NCA at M Chinnaswamy Stadium and is expected to be operational shortly. BCCI is also planning to establish additional NCAs in Jammu and Kashmir and the North East.