BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Meets VVS Laxman to Chart CoE's Future

• BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia met VVS Laxman, Head of BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE), to discuss the center's future direction.
• The meeting, held at BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, included officials like Mithun Manhas and Rajeev Shukla.
• Discussions focused on reviewing current activities, charting a roadmap for CoE, and strengthening India's cricketing talent pipeline.
• Saikia confirmed plans to assess and fill vacancies at CoE through a recruitment process soon, addressing a shortage of technical personnel.
• The meeting also covered scheduling 'A' tours to avoid overlaps with the senior team, emphasizing their role in developing cricketers.

Why It Matters: BCCI and VVS Laxman strategize to enhance the Centre of Excellence and India's cricketing talent pipeline.