The West Bengal authorities, on Saturday, appointed wicketkeeper-batter of the Indian staff successful the Ladies’s World Cup, Richa Ghosh, as Deputy Superintendent (DSP) within the state police.
West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, personally handed over the appointment letter to her at a colourful program at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, which was organized to felicitate Ghosh.
Ghosh was additionally conferred the Banga Bhushan award by the state authorities. The Chief Minister additionally handed over to her a golden bat and a golden ball on behalf of the Cricket Affiliation of Bengal (CAB).
CAB additionally offered her with a test of Rs 34 lakhs. Current on the event was the previous Indian cricket staff captain and the previous president of the Board of Management for Cricket in India, Sourav Ganguly.
He defined that since Ghosh scored 34 runs within the remaining match of the Ladies’s World Cup, she had been offered with a test of Rs 34 lakhs.
“Richa’s job when she got here to bat at quantity six was probably the most tough since she received lesser variety of balls to play. The asking price was fairly excessive then. Nevertheless, she performed skillfully and made the distinction,” Ganguly mentioned.
Each the Chief Minister and Ganguly expressed that in the future, Richa will lead the Indian girls’s cricket staff as a captain.
Ghosh shared her expertise on the best way to put together herself for the event. “Throughout the internet observe, I at all times repair a goal. This helps me. I like accepting challenges when taking part in in tough conditions. I like to play a job in making certain the victory of my staff,” she mentioned.
The Chief Minister mentioned that she want to see Sourav Ganguly because the chief of the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) in the future.
“He was the captain of the Indian cricket staff for therefore a few years. He has additionally dealt with the cricket administration properly. He ought to have been the top of the ICC? I imagine he will likely be in that place in the future. Nobody will have the ability to cease him,” the Chief Minister mentioned.