Players of Rajasthan Royals (ANI Photo) The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has announced a cash reward of ₹25,000 for its ground staff after successfully hosting three Indian Premier League matches at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SIGN UP NOW!The venue not only smoothly handled three major matches, but also served as the home ground for Rajasthan Royals, who enjoyed a perfect record there, winning all three matches against Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
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Guwahati Ground Staff
Behind this successful run was the persistent and often unseen work of the curator and ground workers. Operating in challenging weather conditions ensured the pitches were prepared and maintained to a high standard throughout the tournament. Their efforts helped ensure consistent playing surfaces and ensured that the matches took place without any disruption.The ACA said the ground staff played a central role in maintaining the venue’s growing reputation on the national stage, with their work proving crucial to the smooth running of each match.In recognition of their contribution, the association confirmed an award of ₹25,000 to the curator and ground staff involved in the preparation of the stadium.ACA President Taranga Gogoi and Honorary Secretary Sanatan Das appreciated the professionalism and commitment of the team and said their dedication was key to the smooth organization of the matches.The association further recognized that while players and results often dominate the headlines, it is the ground staff who form the backbone of match operations and ensure that conditions are suitable for top class cricket.
