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Shakil Khan’s election is seen as a fresh start for the federation.
MD Shakil Khan has been elected as the new Vice President of the Bangladesh Tennis Federation (BTF). Shakil is a recognised name in sports management but also a distinguished entrepreneur.
His blend of expertise in both sports and business positions him ideally to enhance the operational capabilities and strategic direction of the BTF.
Khan’s election is seen as a fresh start for the federation.
His strategic vision includes a comprehensive plan to elevate the profile of tennis in Bangladesh, focusing on grassroots development, improved training facilities, and enhanced competitive opportunities for aspiring young tennis players. He is dedicated to identifying and nurturing talent from an early age, ensuring that Bangladesh produces world-class players in the years to come.
One of Khan’s primary goals as Vice President is to increase the visibility and popularity of tennis across the nation. He aims to initiate and support programs that promote the sport in schools and colleges, making it accessible to a broader audience. This includes organising tennis clinics and tournaments to encourage participation at all levels.
Furthermore, Khan envisions building better infrastructure and facilities for tennis in Bangladesh. This involves investing in modern courts and coaching programs and utilizing technology to improve training methods.
He believes that by fostering a collaborative environment, the BTF can achieve greater heights. His approach emphasises teamwork, transparency, and community engagement, ensuring that the voices of players, coaches, and stakeholders are heard and valued.