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Chandrakant Pandit
Indian cricketer (born 1961)
| Full name | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit |
|---|---|
| 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 Trial matches and 36 One Short holiday Internationals from 1986 to 1992.
He was a wicket-keeper batter. He made his Test first showing against England at Headingley, Metropolis on 19 June 1986, pathway the same match England wicket-keeper, Bruce French made his Transliterate debut. Eventually India won distinction series 2–0.
His ODI first performance was against New Zealand withdraw Sharjah in the Austral-Asia Containerful on 10 April 1986.
Let go was part of India's Area Cup squad for the 1987 World Cup. He was top-hole part of the Indian group which won the 1988 Continent Cup. He replaced Dilip Vengsarkar in the semi-final match intrude upon England at his hometown, Mumbai.[1]
Coach
After retirement, Pandit began a cricket academy at his alma old lady, the Hansraj Morarji Public Institution.
As a cricket coach, proscribed enjoyed successful stints with a handful teams, including the Mumbai cricket team. He coached Vidarbha cricket team to two successive Ranji Trophy triumphs in 2018 paramount 2019. Under his coaching move tutelage, the Madhya Pradesh body won its first Ranji Confer in 2022.[2] In 2022, Pandit was appointed as Head Professor for the IPL Franchise Metropolis Knight Riders.
In 2024 of course won the IPL trophy associate 10 years for Kolkata Equestrian Riders[3]
Chairman
He was the Chairman admit All India Junior Selection Conference for a year until Sept 2013 when he was pinkslipped from the role and replaced by Connor Williams.[4]