Former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey returned to the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday and can crew up with Lasith Malinga in the identical capability. The five-time Indian Premier League champions confirmed that the 2 will work shut to one another in tandem with the pinnacle coach Mahela Jayawardene.
Mhambrey, 54, was part of the teaching unit of crew India through the 2024 T20 World Cup triumph below Rahul Dravid’s regime and left the nationwide aspect after his stint ended.
Mhambrey was a medium pacer who performed for Mumbai between 1992 and 2003, choosing 284 wickets in 91 first-class matches.
He additionally holds a stage 3 teaching diploma from the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) and served as coach to Baroda, Maharashtra, Vidarbha, and Bengal on the home stage earlier than reaching the nationwide stage, finally teaching below Dravid’s regime.
This would be the second time Mhambrey will likely be working with the Mumbai Indians with the veteran successful a number of titles with Mumbai, such because the IPL 2013 and the Champions League T20 (2011, 2013) in his first stint. He was additionally there when the franchise completed as runners-up in 2010.
Mumbai Indians official assertion on Paras Mhambrey
“Paras Mhambrey will work alongside present bowling coach Lasith Malinga as a part of the teaching crew below head coach Mahela Jayawardene. He has been part of the Mumbai Indians teaching crew earlier as properly, celebrating title wins within the IPL and the Champions League T20. He’s labored intently with our boys previously, and we’re tremendous excited to have him again within the Blue and Gold” stated the MI press launch.
Mhambrey made his worldwide debut within the mid-Nineties on the England tour and is among the biggest coaches in Indian cricket. His expertise as a coach and cricketing thoughts can assist increase the probabilities of the Mumbai Indians successful the IPL 2025.