Iranian Cricketers Take Inspiration From MS Dhoni And Virat Kohli - Iranian Coach Urges BCCI To Boom Their Cricket
Published - 16 Jul 2023, 08:09 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM
Iranian Under-19 coach Asghar Ali Raeisi urged Board Of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) to help boom cricket in their country. He revealed how young cricketers in their country take inspiration from MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.
MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli are two of the greatest players that have played the game of cricket. The duo has been the role model for many young cricketers from India as well as from players outside the country. They have taken the world cricket by storm with their heroics.
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It’s fair to say that the duo is the biggest crowd puller in the cricketing World as they on account of their contribution to the Indian team have made themselves a huge name in the world of cricket. Treated as icons, both of them are the chief architect behind the Indian team reaching great heights.
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Iranian U19 Coach Asghar Ali Raeisi said that young players in their country have the talent to play good cricket internationally but they lack infrastructure and he wants India to help them.
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Speaking to ANI, he said: “Iranian cricketers take inspiration from MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and other young Indian cricket players. Iranian players have the talent to play good cricket internationally. But we fail to train them due to a lack of infrastructure. I wanted India to help us to build the stadium so Iranian players can prove their mettle in the world.”
“Iranian players being part of IPL matches – Asghar Ali Raeisi
Asghar Ali Raeisi further urged BCCI to train their players and said that their assistance would lead to Iranian players being part of IPL matches. He explained:
“We want Indian cricket management BCCI to train our players and umpiring in Iran so our players also can play cricket well,” he added. The assistance would lead to “Iranian players be part of IPL matches,” he concluded.
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