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Sports talent systems should begin in schools
Investment is needed in regular coaching and coach development, not tournaments alone.
Pratik Gurung
Sports and youth affairs reporter.

Investment is needed in regular coaching and coach development, not tournaments alone.

The two-stage competition prioritizes under-19 players.

The first week focuses on fitness, fielding and building longer innings.

Digital timing is being tested for sprint and relay events.

Organizers plan pool measurements and safety drills before the event.

Local coaches will also receive basic coaching and child-safeguarding training.