India lacks good coaches, says Somdev Devvarman
January 2nd, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Agartala, Jan.2 (ANI): Tennis champion Somdev Devvarman in a recent interaction with young tennis enthusiasts in Tripura said the country lacks good coaches to groom abundant young talent.
“There is a lot of talent in India and I think what we really need right now is good coaches to be able to harness that talent. And lot of time in a lot of areas we lack that,” said Devvraman.
The tennis ace was at a function in his home State.
The 25-year-old Devvarman belongs to Tripura’s erstwhile royal family. (ANI)
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