Chandrakant Pandit

IPL 2023: KKR coach Chandrakant Pandit hoping Shreyas Iyer will be back 'very soon'

A recurring back injury is likely to keep Shreyas Iyer out of action for the first half of the IPL. He had also missed the first and fourth Test against Australia

‘Kuldeep Sen is something good that has happened to Indian cricket’: Chandrakant Pandit

Madhya Pradesh coach Chandrakant Pandit has seen Kuldeep from close quarters and is very well aware of his ward’s passion to bowl quick.

IPL: KKR appoints Chandrakant Pandit as new head coach

KKR was looking for someone to fill up the coach position since McCullum resigned after IPL 2022 to take up the job of England’s Test head coach.

Watch: Chandrakant Pandit's emotional moments post Madhya Pradesh's maiden Ranji Trophy title

As far as numbers are concerned, this was Pandit’s sixth Ranji title as a coach. He was a player for Madhya Pradesh earlier and has now coached the side to their maiden Ranji title. He was also the head coach of Vidarbha when they won their first Ranji Trophy title in 2017/18.

Dinesh Karthik's ‘Alex Ferguson’ tweet for MP head coach Chandrakant Pandit wins internet

Madhya Pradesh defeated 41-time champions Mumbai by six wickets in the final in Bengaluru to win their maiden Ranji Trophy title with a number of former and current cricketers, Karthik included, hailing veteran coach Pandit for masterminding yet another triumph.

All credit goes to Chandrakant Pandit for whatever we have achieved: Kumar Kartikeya on MP's Ranji title

Kumar Kartikeya picked up four wickets in the second innings of the Ranji Trophy 2021-22 final against Mumbai.

Ranji Trophy: From multiple titles with Mumbai to historic win with MP, revisiting Chandrakant Pandit's trophy-laden run

As we celebrate his sixth Ranji title, we take a look at some of the high points from Pandit's illustrious run as a coach over the past two decades.

Ranji Trophy final: Chandrakant Pandit recalls 'emotional' tale of winning title as Madhya Pradesh head coach

The venue was the same from where he walked out teary-eyed after losing the Ranji Trophy finals as a captain in 1998-99 season in April 1999, defeated by Karnataka by a margin of 96 runs.

MPCA says committee's qualms about Chandrakant Pandit's appointment as head coach are 'mysterious'

The MPCA cricket committee comprising Yogesh Golwalkar, Prashant Dwivedi and Murtaza Ali had on Wednesday claimed that it was kept in the dark about Pandit's appointment.

MPCA Cricket Committee says it wasn't consulted on appointment of Chandrakant Pandit as head coach

The Cricket Committee said it can only finalise the appointment of a coach but the MPCA kept it in dark when Pandit was appointed.