Patil, who played 29 Tests and 45 ODIs for India from 1980 to 1986 and was a member of the 1983 ODI World Cup winning team, will provide strategic guidance, technical expertise, leadership development, and motivational support to both players and coaching staff across all men\u2019s teams.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
His extensive scope of work will include player development, tactical education, leadership mentoring, match reviews, talent identification, and active involvement during preparatory camps and tournaments.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"The appointment of Sandeep Patil as Mentor will greatly benefit our players and coaching staff. His vast experience at the highest level of the game, combined with his deep understanding of Mumbai cricket, will help nurture the next generation of cricketers,\u201d said MCA President Ajinkya Naik.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In another significant development, the MCA has appointed former India cricketer Arundhati Ghosh as the Women\u2019s Tournament Coordinator to oversee and streamline the women's cricket ecosystem in the city. Arundhati played eight Tests and 11 ODIs for India and she will be responsible for the planning and smooth execution of women's tournaments, local leagues, selection trials, and specialized camps.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
She will also work closely with players, coaches, selectors, and the MCA administration to drive developmental initiatives. \u201cWe are equally delighted to welcome Arundhati Ghosh as Women's Tournament Coordinator as we continue our efforts to expand and strengthen women's cricket across our jurisdiction,\" added Naik.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In another significant development, the MCA has appointed former India cricketer Arundhati Ghosh as the Women\u2019s Tournament Coordinator to oversee and streamline the women's cricket ecosystem in the city. Arundhati played eight Tests and 11 ODIs for India and she will be responsible for the planning and smooth execution of women's tournaments, local leagues, selection trials, and specialized camps.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cThese appointments, along with the coaching and support staff announced for the season, will contribute significantly towards the development and success of Mumbai cricket,\" he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n