Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Ankeet Chavan to Coach Mumbai Under-14; Salvi Retained
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has hired new coaches for their cricket teams.
Ankeet Chavan, who was once banned for being involved in spot-fixing, will now coach the Mumbai Under-14 team.
This is like his second chance at playing cricket after his ban was reduced.
Omkar Salvi, who has been a successful coach, will continue to lead the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team.
This means he will be in charge of the team's performance.
Also, Sandip Patil will remain the chairman of the committee that picks the players.
These changes show that the MCA is working to improve its cricket teams by bringing in people with experience.
Ankeet Chavan, previously banned for spot-fixing, appointed as Mumbai Under-14 coach.
Omkar Salvi retained as head coach of the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team.
Chavan's ban was reduced to seven years, allowing him to resume competitive cricket.
Salvi's outstanding coaching led to his retention and a role with Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Sandip Patil will continue as chairman of the selection committee.
- Who
- Ankeet Chavan and Omkar Salvi.
- What
- The MCA announced coaching appointments across age-group cricket.
- When
- Announced on Wednesday.
- Where
- Mumbai.
- Why
- To improve team performances.
- Ankeet Chavan Role
- Mumbai Under-14 coach
- Omkar Salvi Role
- Mumbai Ranji Trophy team head coach
- Sandip Patil Role
- Chairman of the selection committee
- Chavan's Ban
- Reduced to seven years
- Salvi's Previous Role
- Bowling coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore