Our Team Members
Our Coaches World Wide

ABHAY BAGALKOT
Coach
Played for South Central Railway and for Hubli Division from 1980 to 1998
Coached Lion's School hubli from 1993 to 1998

Ambrika Yadav
Head Coach
Passionate and experienced Cricket Coach with hands-on experience at school and academy levels
Arvind Paswan
Coach

Chaitanya Patil
Coach

Dave Whatmore
Director of Global Coaching Operations
Retired from professional cricket in 1989 to pursue coaching.
Coached Sri Lanka twice, winning the 1996 World Cup.
Coached Lancashire, winning National League (1998, 1999) and NatWest Trophy (1998).
Coached Bangladesh (2002–2007), achieving first Test win and beating Australia and South Africa.
Coached India U-19 team to victory in 2008 U-19 World Cup.
Appointed Pakistan coach in 2012, winning Asia Cup, and served until 2014.
Appointed Zimbabwe coach in 2014, sacked in 2016.
Coached Kerala (India) to Ranji Trophy semi-finals.
Appointed Singapore head coach in 2020.

Francois Lombard

Hertinder Singh Gill
ODM, Durgapur

Kunal Phanase
Coach
International Player
World Cup Winner 2019
Current Captain of Maharashtra and West Zone
Coaching Experience 1 years.

Mansingh Nigade
Regional Head Coach
Ex Maharashtra Ranji Player
Minor League USA
Irish County

Mayur Tingre
Coach
Level 1 certified
Coaching Experience 3 years

Mrinal Kanti Baag
Level O Certificate (The Cricket
Association of Bengal)
10 Years Experienced

Paresh Agarwal
Coach
Vidarbha Cricket Association
Vca State Panel Umpire
5 Years Umpire Experience
Coaching Experience 3 Years

Prathamesh Salunke
Coach, Shri Durga - Hubli
MCA Level ‘0” Coach
First Class Cricketer
Coaching Experience: 5 Years

Rahul Sathe
Coach

Rishabh Saxena
Coach
MSDCA Level 1 Certificate, Aarka
Sports Management Pvt Ltd,
CricKingdom Management Course
Coaching Experience 3 years

Sachin Shinde
Head Coach
Certified Cricket Coach (MSDCA Level-I, equivalent to BCCI Level-I).
Strong academic background in Physical Education and Commerce.
Over 7 years of experience as a Physical Education Teacher
Skilled in coaching cricket fundamentals and physical fitness training.
Proven ability to manage and engage students effectively in sports education.
Well-versed in applying coaching certifications to develop young athletes.

Sandip Venkataram

Saurabh Yadav
Coach

Shradha Bhinge
Coach
Vidarbha Cricket Association
Vca Women’s Team U19-23 Player
University Player
Level 1 Certified
Coaching Experience 3 Years

Sohail Sayyed
ICC Coaching Fundamental
Coaching Certificate
6 Years Experienced

Sumit Jangam
Head Coach, Pune
Professional Cricketer
Coaching Experience: 4 Years

Tiran Wijesuriya

Vinayak Kudkunti
Focused on teaching with enjoyment and responsibility

Abhinav Mudiraj
Coach

Ankush Wakode

B Manikandan
Head Coach
ICC level 2 coach certification
ICC level 2 umpire certification
Coaching experience 11 years
Umpiring experience 15 years ( ICC & ACC ) matches
Chamani Senivirathne

Dayanand Shetty
Mentor
Represented Karnataka state under19 ( 4 years) Southzone under19 for 2 years.. Represented All India CK Naidu under19.. Represented Karnataka state inunder25 for 2 years.Reprented Karnatak University for 2 years.

Harmeet Singh
Under-19 World Cups
USA squad in the 2024 T20 World Cup
Contributed significantly to India's Under-19 World Cup victory in 2012 with an economy rate of 3.02

Ikramul Ali
Head Coach
Highly experienced and deeply committed Ranji Trophy cricket coach.
Playing cricket since childhood; passionate about training future talent.
Strong communication skills and player-centric approach.

Manjunath Mugabast
Coach

Mayur Tayade

Mohammad Israfil
Level 1 Coach Certificate (Cricket
Australia National Coaching
Accreditation Scheme), Level 2
Coach Certificate (Cricket Australia
National Coaching Accreditation
Scheme), Level 1 Sport Science
(Malaysia)
16 Years Experienced
Naveen Jindal
Coach
Previously associated with United World Sports Management Club, Singapore (2016 – 2019) and Sportygo, Delhi Public School, Singapore.
Coach of U-17 gold medal-winning school cricket team at Zone level in 2024.
Holds ICC/SCA Level 1 and SportsKingdom Level 1 cricket coaching certifications.
Played in the Singapore Premier League.
Achieved highest wicket taker and Most Valuable Player in Singapore Division-1 League

Paul Terry
Certified ICC Level 1 Cricket Coach with a strong foundation in coaching fundamentals

Prem Ahire
Director of Coaching
Extensive background in playing and coaching cricket for over 15 years across India, UK, New Zealand, and UAE.
Successfully coached diverse age groups, from juniors to national-level professionals.
Holds High Performance certification with expertise in batting and wicket-keeping.

Rajeev Khare

Rohan Patil
Coach
Professional Cricket Coach with 12 years of experience and Level 1 Certification.
Proven track record in skill development, team performance enhancement, and strategic coaching.
Experienced in coaching across multiple age groups and managing cricket academies.

Sadiq kittur
Coach
Played Dharwad zone and Goa premier league

Saswat Das
Coach
Professional cricketer playing in 1st Division under the Cricket Association of Bengal for the past 10 years.
Represented the Cricket Association of Bengal XI team in U-15 Tournament Board Matches (2008-2009).
Experienced player with a strong background in competitive cricket at the state level.
Skilled in maintaining consistent performance in high-level cricket competitions.
Shaurya Chakre
Coach
Shubham Singh
Coach

Srikanth Raju
Enthusiastic and passionate cricketer with a strong track record at district, state, and corporate levels.
Transitioned into coaching after an extensive playing career across various formats and age categories.

T V Ramkumar
Coach, Krishu Chennai
ICC Level 1 Coach
Coaching Experience: 20 Years
Venkatta Setty
Coach

Ajay Kumar
Head Coach
ICC FUNDAMENTAL AND MSDCA LEVEL 1 (BATCH18) Cricket Coach.

Arrivalagan

Binu prasad
Cricket Coach at ICI Cricket Academy, Kolkata since February 2021.
Responsible for coaching Batting, Bowling, Fielding, and Physical Training in a structured manner.
Skilled in team building across various age groups.
Organizes matches and tournaments based on players’ age and performance categories.

Darius DSilva
Coaching experience at Trinity College, Perth.
Century Cricket Coaching in Melbourne.
One-on-one coaching with private clients.
Holds a Level 1 cricket coaching certification.

Deepali Ingle
Coach
Crickingdom Level 1 Certified
University Player
Coaching Experience 3 Years

Harsha De Silva
Harsha De Silva serves as the Head Coach of CricKingdom Brisbane Academy, bringing with him over two decades of rich international coaching experience.
He has held prestigious positions, including Head Coach of the Sri Lanka Women’s National Team, and has coached at elite, national, and grassroots levels across multiple countries.
Widely respected in the global cricketing community, Harsha is known for his deep expertise and unwavering dedication to player development.
His coaching philosophy is firmly player-centric — focused on identifying raw talent, strengthening technical skills, and fostering mental resilience in young cricketers.
Renowned for his calm demeanour, meticulous attention to detail, and profound understanding of the game, Harsha is a trusted mentor to players across all age groups.
His approach aligns seamlessly with CricKingdom’s vision of offering structured, professional, and enjoyable cricket coaching to future generations.
Under his leadership, the Brisbane Academy is dedicated to building a high-performance culture that is inclusive, inspiring, and results-driven.

Jay Kumar Rai
Coach
Proven ability to lead and inspire young players.
Strong command over all fundamental cricketing skills.
Skilled in fostering collaboration and team spirit.
Led D.A.V Girl’s Cricket Team to victory in the National Tournament (2019).
Coached Triumphant Cricket Academy to win the District Cricket League Championship (2019).

Manoj Kumar
BCCI Level A Coach (Affiliation to
National Cricket Academy,
Bangalore), CricKingdom Academy
Management Course
Experience 20 Years

Mayur Tayade
Head Coach
Vidarbha Cricket Association
PHCA Cricket Academy Nagpur
Level 1 Certified
Coaching Experience 7 Years

Mr. Rajesh

Parag Dahiwal
20+ Years of coaching Experience
ICC Certified Coach
EX-Singapore National Player

Paul Valthaty
Head-Academy Operations
He is known as the 4th Indian to score a century in the revolutionary IPL tournament in India.
Paul is a former Indian Cricketer and a Ranji Player who played for Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League & for India in the 2002 ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup.

Raghavendra Angolkar
Coach
Played for university and dharwad zone and first division league in Bangalore.

Ravi Pandey

Rushikesh Moynak
Coach
Level 1 Certified Coach
B.P.Ed./M.P.Ed.
Coaching Experience 5 years.

Sagar A M
Coach
Passionate and proactive cricket coach with experience in school-level coaching.
Focused on player development from a young age.
Committed to fostering team spirit and sportsmanship.

Saumitra Chaudhry

Shivaji Ratna
Level 0 Cricket Coaching Certification, Andhra Cricket Association (2020).
Completed 6 crash courses in Strength Training at Wehab Rehabilitation Center.
Represented Andhra Cricket Association U16 team as a Bowling Allrounder.
Captained Vikrama Simhapuri University in South Zone Inter-University Tournament for three consecutive years.
Assistant Cricket Coach at Maha Cricket Academy, Manikonda (Oct 2023 – Present).
Assisted in developing game plans and strategies for batting and bowling.
Worked closely with players to improve technical skills such as footwork, shot selection, and bowling action.

Siddharth Sharma
Coach
BCCI level A coach
Crickingdom level 1 Coach
National Cricket Academy)
7 Years Experienced

Subhash Raanjane
Coach, Pune
BCCI Level 1 Coach
First Class Cricketer
Coaching Experience: 27 Years
Tahir Ali
Head Coach
Experienced Cricket Coach and Team Coordinator with over a decade of coaching and management experience.
Proven leadership in head coach roles across multiple academies and clubs, with domestic and international exposure.
Involved in grassroots training to senior-level competition, with participation in prestigious leagues like BPL and CAB tournaments.

Vijay Raj Singh
Experienced Cricket Coach with 5 years of coaching expertise.
Specialized fast bowler coach for U-15 and U-17 teams of Uttar Pradesh.
Participated in Pace Foundation Camp at Kanpur, enhancing fast bowling skills.
Skilled in training and developing young fast bowlers at competitive youth levels.
Strong knowledge of pace bowling techniques and fitness training for bowlers.