Archive · 10 Jan 2026
BCCI Discusses COE Future with VVS Laxman
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had a meeting with VVS Laxman, who is in charge of the Centre of Excellence (COE).
They talked about how to make the COE better and how to help young cricketers.
They also discussed trips for the India A team and the Under-19 team.
The BCCI wants to make sure there are enough good players coming up, especially for red-ball cricket.
VVS Laxman gave some ideas, and the BCCI will think about them.
They also talked about hiring new coaches for the COE in Bengaluru.
The meeting was attended by important BCCI officials like the president, secretary, vice-president, and joint-secretary.
BCCI officials met with VVS Laxman to discuss the future of the Centre of Excellence (COE).
The meeting focused on streamlining operations and discussing the roadmap for the COE.
India A and U-19 tours were discussed to maintain the talent pipeline.
VVS Laxman provided valuable inputs to improve the grassroots level of cricket.
Vacancies for various coaches at the COE in Bengaluru were also discussed.
- Who
- BCCI officials and VVS Laxman
- What
- Meeting to discuss the future of the Centre of Excellence (COE)
- When
- Friday afternoon
- Where
- Cricket Centre, Mumbai
- Why
- To streamline operations and discuss the roadmap for the COE
- Meeting Location
- Cricket Centre, Mumbai
- Meeting Date
- Friday afternoon
- BCCI President
- Mithun Manhas
- BCCI Secretary
- Devajit Saikia
- BCCI Vice-President
- Rajeev Shukla
- BCCI Joint-Secretary
- Prabhtej Bhatia
- COE Chief
- VVS Laxman
- Discussed Tours
- India A and U-19 tours