Chandrakant Pandit

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Chandrakant Pandit
Personal information
Full nameChandrakant Sitaram "Chad" Pandit
Born30 September 1961 (1961-09-30) (age 59)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-hand bat
Bowling
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 5 36
Runs scored 171 290
Batting average 24.42 20.71
100s/50s -/- -/-
Top score 39 33*
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 14/2 15/15
Source: Cricinfo[1], 4 February 2006

Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit About this soundpronunciation  (born 30 September 1961, in Bombay, Maharashtra) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 5 Tests and 36 ODIs from 1986 to 1992. He was a Wicket Keeper Batsman for Indian national cricket team. He made his test debut against England at Headingley, Leeds on June 19, 1986 in the same match England wicket-keeper, Bruce French made his test debut. Eventually India won the series 2-0.

His ODI debut was against New Zealand at Sharjah in the Austral-Asia Cup on April 10, 1986. He was part of India's World Cup squad for the 1987 World Cup. He replaced Dilip Vengsarkar in the semi-final match against England at his hometown, Mumbai and scored a brisk 24(30).[2]

Coach[]

Pandit then became a cricket coach, enjoying successful stints with the Mumbai cricket team. He coached Vidarbha cricket team to two successive Ranji Trophy triumphs in 2018 and 2019.

Chairman[]

He was the Chairman of All India Junior Selection Committee for the year 2013 and was replaced by Connor Williams.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Cricinfo profile
  2. ^ "Full Scorecard of England vs India 2nd SF 1987/88 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. ^ Connor Williams


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