Bengal Pro T20 League: Manoj Tiwary Leads Harbour Diamonds, Pragyan Ojha Appointed Coach

The Bengal Pro T20 League is set to commence its inaugural season on June 11, marking a significant moment for Bengal cricket. The tournament, conceived by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), will feature eight teams, each gearing up for the challenges ahead. Among these teams, the Harbour Diamonds have made notable acquisitions and are poised for a promising start.

The Harbour Diamonds have secured Manoj Tiwary as the captain of their men's team, while Sukanya Parida will lead the women's squad. Tiwary, a veteran in Bengal cricket, has a wealth of experience and leadership skills. Parida, a prominent figure in women's cricket, aims to bring her expertise to the team.

The men's squad boasts several experienced players, including Debabrata Das and Manoj Tiwary, both former IPL champions. Md Kaif and Prayas Ray Barman, who had a stint with RCB, are also key members. Sayan Sekhar Mondal and Vivek Singh add depth to the bowling and batting line-up.

Former India spinner Pragyan Ojha has been appointed as the coach for the men's team. His experience and strategic insights are expected to be valuable assets for the Harbour Diamonds as they compete in the tournament.

Harbour Diamonds Men's Squad

Manoj Tiwary (c), Md Kaif, Prayas Ray Barman, Suvankar Bal, Aman Singh Shekhawat, Anurag Tiwari, Sayan Sekhar Mondal, Subham Sarkar, Poonish Mehta, Abhijeet Bhagat, Kaushik Giri, Badal Singh Baliyan, Debabrata Das, Shashank Singh, Aritra Chatterjee, Chandrahas Dash, Vivek Singh

Standby List: Subhankar Purakayastha (U19), Balkesh Yadav, Abhishek Bose, Pritam Chakraborty, Fahim Naaz

Harbour Diamonds Women's Squad

Sukanya Parida (c), Sansthita Biswas, Jhumia Khatun, Mouli Mondal, Payel Vakharia, Rupa Dutta, Jhumpa Roy, Ratna Burman, Sanjukta Sarkar, Rupal Patra, Sanchita Adhikary, Riya Das, Swastika Kundu, Marjina Khatun, Toriya Singha Roy, Napisa Yasmin

As the Harbour Diamonds prepare for their debut in the Bengal Pro T20 League, both teams are focused on delivering strong performances. With seasoned players and experienced leadership at the helm, they aim to make a significant impact in their first season.