The BCCI (The Board of Management for Cricket in India) confirmed the appointment of Amol Muzumdar as the brand new Head Coach of the India Senior Girls’s crew on Wednesday.
A home titan, Muzumdar scored over 11,000 first-class runs in 171 matches together with 30 centuries throughout his 21-year profession.
He additionally featured in over 100 Record A video games and 14 T20 matches. He gained a number of Ranji Trophy titles with Mumbai and later represented Assam and Andhra Pradesh.
Talking on his appointment, Muzumdar mentioned, “I’m deeply honoured and privileged to be appointed because the Head Coach of the Indian Girls’s Cricket Staff. I thank the CAC and the BCCI for putting their belief in me and believing in my imaginative and prescient and the roadmap for Staff India.”
“It is a enormous duty and I sit up for working carefully with proficient gamers and offering them with the appropriate preparation and steering to excel. The subsequent two years are extraordinarily vital as two World Cups are scheduled within the interval. Along with the teaching and help employees, we’ll look to tick each field and provides ourselves the most effective likelihood to succeed,” Muzumdar added.
Roger Binny, President, of BCCI, mentioned , “I welcome the appointment of Amol Muzumdar because the Head Coach of the Indian Girls’s Cricket Staff. I’m assured that underneath his tenure, the crew will proceed to rise and carry out nicely throughout totally different codecs of the sport. The crew has constantly delivered spectacular performances in bilateral and multi-nation occasions, and I’m sure our gamers will profit immensely underneath Mr. Muzumdar’s steering and roadmap.”
Former India batter and Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) staffer Hrishikesh Kanitkar was dealing with the duty on an interim foundation after Ramesh Powar shifted to the Bengaluru centre as spin bowling guide.
Kanitkar is predicted to return to NCA and would both work with the lads’s A crew on a shadow tour to South Africa or the U-19 boys group that can play junior World Cup in Sri Lanka subsequent yr.
Jay Shah, Honorary Secretary of the BCCI, mentioned, “I thank the CAC for conducting a radical analysis and choice course of to establish the brand new Head Coach for our nationwide crew, and I congratulate Amol Muzumdar on his appointment. He brings a wealth of information and experience and possesses a eager understanding of the fashionable sport.”
“The BCCI is strongly dedicated to girls’s cricket and can proceed to supply an surroundings obligatory for the crew to excel each on and off the sphere. The Board will absolutely help Mr. Muzumdar and work carefully with him to assist our gamers attain their full potential.”
(with inputs from PTI)