VVS Laxman named as the new head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA)

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on November 14, 2021, confirmed that former India batsman VVS Laxman has been named as the Head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA).

He is expected to assume the new role before the BCCI’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held in Kolkata on December 4 2021. Laxman will replace Rahul Dravid, who has been appointed as Team India’s national men’s head coach.