Latur: With the aim of promoting the development of cricket in Latur district, Dreams Cricket Coaching Foundation, Latur organized a special event where former President of the Maharashtra Cricket Association, Hon. Mr. Rohit Dada Pawar, interacted openly with cricketers, coaches, and parents from across Latur district and provided valuable guidance to young players.
“Players should ignore outside distractions and focus fully on their game alone. If you set big goals in life and work towards them with consistency and honesty, success is certain. Players from rural areas have immense ability, and with the right opportunity and guidance they can shine at the national level,” said Rohit Pawar.
During the visit, Rohit Pawar spent about an hour at the academy, watching the players practise first-hand and thoroughly enjoying the cricket. His presence doubled the enthusiasm of the young players.
At the programme, local coaches who have made a valuable contribution to the development of cricket in Latur were specially honoured by Rohit Pawar: Firoz Shaikh, Ajmat Amir Khan (Kalamb), Sikandar Patel, Amol Nilangekar, Dr. Ratnarani Koli and Dhananjay Nagargoje.
Taking note of the work of the Cricket Association for the Blind of Maharashtra, he also expressed his intention to undertake concrete initiatives in the future to bring blind players into the mainstream of cricket.
The programme was attended by MLA Sunil Bhusara, Rashtravadi Yuvak national president Fahad Ahmad, Ravikant Varpe, Sanjay Shete, Sakshana Salgar, Pankaj Nana Borade, Amruta Kaldate, Bharat Sonawane, Raja Maniyar, Rajesaheb Deshmukh, Association for the Blind secretary Madhav Gore, Dreams Foundation founder Chetan Sonwane, R. N. Kadne, Santosh Sawant, Dr. Nikhil Kale, Nilesh Poddar and Manoj Pitle, along with players and parents in large numbers.
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