Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 21: Sunny Kumar, Strength and Conditioning Coach of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), who has the distinction of serving the Association as the Trainer of J&K Senior Men’s team and is presently with JKCA U-19 Men’s team, has been appointed as the Trainer of Team-D for U-19 Men’s One Day Challenger Trophy 2023.
The tournament will be held from November 3 to November 9, 2023 at Guwahati in Assam. According to a letter issued to Sunny by Abey Kuruvilla, General Manager-Game Development, Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI), Sunny has been asked to report on October 31, 2023 for this assignment. It may be recalled that Sunny has qualified Level-2 of the BCCI NCA Cricket Specific Strength and Conditioning Certification Programme in collaboration with ASCA (Australian Strength and Conditioning Association).
“To be part of the Challenger Trophy is a great feeling and is an added responsibility on my shoulders,” said Sunny on his appointment.