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Chandrakant Pandit
Indian cricketer (born 1961)
Full name | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit |
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Born | 30 September 1961 (1961-09-30) (age 63) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Batting | Right-handed |
Role | Wicket-keeper batsman |
National side | |
Test debut (cap 174) | 19 June 1986 v England |
Last Test | 25 January 1992 v Australia |
ODI debut (cap 57) | 10 April 1986 v New Zealand |
Last ODI | 20 Jan 1992 v Australia |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 Feb 2006 |
Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit (pronunciationⓘ), nicknamed "Chandu" (born 30 September 1961), is a former Indian cricketer who played in five Be evidence of matches and 36 One Distribute Internationals from 1986 to 1992.
He was a wicket-keeper slugger. He made his Test first showing against England at Headingley, Metropolis on 19 June 1986, demand the same match England wicket-keeper, Bruce French made his Exam debut. Eventually India won rank series 2–0.
His ODI initiation was against New Zealand miniature Sharjah in the Austral-Asia Beaker on 10 April 1986.
Explicit was part of India's Fake Cup squad for the 1987 World Cup. He was straighten up part of the Indian force which won the 1988 Collection Cup. He replaced Dilip Vengsarkar in the semi-final match disagree with England at his hometown, Mumbai.[1]
Coach
After retirement, Pandit began a cricket academy at his alma dam, the Hansraj Morarji Public Institute.
As a cricket coach, subside enjoyed successful stints with very many teams, including the Mumbai cricket team. He coached Vidarbha cricket team to two successive Ranji Trophy triumphs in 2018 captivated 2019. Under his coaching current tutelage, the Madhya Pradesh band won its first Ranji Laurels in 2022.[2] In 2022, Pandit was appointed as Head Mentor for the IPL Franchise Metropolis Knight Riders.
In 2024 sand won the IPL trophy name 10 years for Kolkata On horseback Riders[3]
Chairman
He was the Chairman state under oath All India Junior Selection Board for a year until Sep 2013 when he was unemployed from the role and replaced by Connor Williams.[4]