Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey pronunciation (born 20 June 1972) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches and three One Day Internationals between 1996 and 1998.

Paras Mhambrey
Personal information
Full name
Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey
Born (1972-06-20) 20 June 1972 (age 53)
Bombay, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 2 3
Runs scored 58 7
Batting average 29.00 2.5
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 28 7
Balls bowled 258 126
Wickets 2 3
Bowling average 74.00 40.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/43 2/69
Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/–
Source: CricInfo, 4 February 2006

Playing career

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In 1993–94, Mhambrey made his debut took 30 wickets at 23.77 apiece and selected to the India A side in the next season.

Mhambrey made his debut against England at Edgbaston as a third seamer in 1996 and picked up Michael Atherton as his first wicket, however he could not do much with the ball and ended up with only 2 wickets in his only series.[1] He was also selected as the overseas player for North Maidenhead CC.

Coaching career

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Paras Mhambrey secured a Level-3 coaching diploma from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore.[citation needed]

He was the coach of the cricket team of Bengal in Indian domestic circuit and took them to the finals of the Ranji Trophy, after a gap of 16 years.[2] He was also the coach of Maharashtra, Baroda and Vidarbha.[3] He was the assistant coach of the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League for four years.[4]

He was the bowling coach for both India A team and U19 Indian cricket team until November 2021.[5]

In November 2021, he was appointed as bowling coach of the Indian national cricket team.[citation needed]

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