Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Amol Muzumdar

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Amol Muzumdar made an impact.

Amol Muzumdar is an Indian cricket coach and former cricketer, known primarily as a right-handed batsman. He represented Mumbai and Assam in domestic cricket. Notably, he held the record for the most runs in the Ranji Trophy, India's premier first-class cricket competition, surpassing Amarjit Kaypee's previous record. In October 2023, the BCCI appointed Muzumdar as the head coach of the India women's national cricket team.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

1993: First-Class Debut for Bombay

In 1993, Amol Muzumdar made his first-class debut for Bombay and scored 260 runs against Haryana in Faridabad during a Ranji Trophy match.

1994: Vice Captain of Indian U-19 Cricket Team

In 1994, Muzumdar was named the vice-captain of the Indian U-19 cricket team for their tour of England and was regarded as a promising talent.

2006: Appointed Captain of Mumbai Cricket Team

In the 2006-07 season, Amol Muzumdar was appointed captain of the Mumbai cricket team.

January 2007: Highest Runs in Ranji Trophy for Mumbai

In January 2007, he achieved the highest amount of runs in the Ranji Trophy for Mumbai, surpassing Ashok Mankad's record.

September 2009: Moved to Assam Cricket Team

In September 2009, Amol Muzumdar moved to the Assam cricket team after not being selected for the Mumbai squad in the Mushtaq Ali T20 trophy.

October 2012: Signed with Andhra Pradesh

In October 2012, Amol Muzumdar signed with Andhra Pradesh for two years.

December 2013: Appointed Batting Consultant for Netherlands Cricket Team

In December 2013, Amol Muzumdar was appointed as a batting consultant for the Netherlands cricket team, expanding his coaching career internationally.

2013: Dropped out of Ranji Trophy Season

In 2013, three matches before the Ranji Trophy ended, Muzumdar decided to drop out of the season, citing the need for youngsters to gain experience.

2017: Appointed Batting Coach for Rajasthan Royals for 3 seasons

In 2017, Mazumdar was appointed as a batting coach for the Rajasthan Royals in the 2017-18 IPL for 3 seasons.

2018: Appointed Batting Coach for Rajasthan Royals

In 2018, Mazumdar was appointed as a batting coach for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL.

2019: Appointed Batting Coach for Rajasthan Royals for 3 seasons

In 2019, Mazumdar was appointed as a batting coach for the Rajasthan Royals in the 2019-20 IPL for 3 seasons.

2021: Continued Role with Rajasthan Royals

As of 2021, Amol Muzumdar was still working for the Rajasthan Royals and was appointed as the interim batting coach for the South Africa national cricket team during their tour of India.

October 2023: Appointed Head Coach of India Women's National Cricket Team

In October 2023, the BCCI appointed Amol Muzumdar as the head coach of the India women's national cricket team, marking a significant milestone in his coaching career.