Shreyas Walekar, a 22-year-old cricketer, joins MICA, Ahmedabad, to merge his passion for cricket with creativity. The new MICA batch includes diverse professionals: lawyers, architects, dentists, and more, with 47% women across its programs. Shreyas, who began his cricket journey at 14 and played in national tournaments like the Vijay Merchant Trophy and CK Nayudu Trophy, chose sports management over a national cricket career. He emphasizes the creative aspects of cricket and the importance of brand knowledge in sports. MICA, known for celebrating diversity, offers a rich learning environment for Shreyas and his peers, preparing them for innovative careers in the corporatized sports industry.

Source- Indian Express