Amol Muzumdar and Tushar Arothe are the frontrunners for the post of women’s head coach. Former cricketers Amol Muzumdar and Tushar Arothe have emerged as the two front-runners to replace Ramesh Powar, who stepped down last year.
The search for a head coach for the Indian Women’s team is coming to an end, as one of the prospective candidates will be considered for the position ahead of the squad’s match against Bangladesh next month. Former cricketers Amol Muzumdar and Tushar Arothe have emerged as the two front-runners to replace Ramesh Powar, who stepped down last year.
Harmanpreet Kaur’s women’s squad has been without a regular head coach. Since Ramesh Powar fire in December of last year. While batting coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar temporarily took over as head coach for the T20 World Cup earlier this year. One of Amol Muzumdar or Tushar Arothe is set to be name in the near future.
throughout South Africa’s tour of India, Amol Muzumdar, who’s a household name on the Indian domestic circuit throughout his stellar career, acted as the interim batting coach. Muzumdar also worked as the Rajasthan Royals’ hitting coach for three seasons before moving on to another position.
Tushar Arothe, a former Baroda cricketer, is no stranger to coaching. Previously served as the head coach of the women’s team for two stints. Former Durham coach Jon Lewis is also said to be in the race after applying for the position.
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Ajit Agarkar favourite to land the role of the chief selector
In other news, former Indian fast bowler Ajit Agarkar, who is currently connected with the Delhi Capitals. The race to become the men’s team’s top selector. Following the controversial dismissal of former top selector Chetan Sharma, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) is seeking for potential candidates. The interview for the position of chief selector is expect to take place on July 1.
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