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(c)Cricinfo en-gb He was appointed in August 2022 and was at the helm when KKR won their third IPL title in 2024 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398500/398582.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497247.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1497247.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/kkr-part-ways-with-head-coach-chandrakant-pandit-after-three-seasons-1497247 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:45:06 GMT Chandrakant Pandit clarified that the franchise is currently not in control of preparing pitches at Eden Gardens https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398500/398582.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1478965.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1478965.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2025-kkr-coach-chandrakant-pandit-bats-for-home-teams-getting-favourable-conditions-1478965 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:17:48 GMT KKR's new captain also says his deputy Venkatesh Iyer "deserves" his hefty auction price tag, as the franchise gears up to defend their title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398000/398008.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1476872.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1476872.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2025-ajinkya-rahane-looks-forward-to-working-with-dwayne-bravo-at-kkr-1476872 Sat, 15 Mar 2025 08:10:57 GMT Coach Chandrakant Pandit is "hoping Shreyas will be back very soon" after recovering from injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/357000/357026.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365549.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365549.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/leadership-role-not-new-for-rana-in-kolkata-knight-riders-set-up-1365549 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:59:01 GMT Takes over from Brendon McCullum, after having led Madhya Pradesh to their maiden Ranji Trophy title earlier this year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306951.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1329499.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1329499.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-kolkata-knight-riders-name-chandrakant-pandit-head-coach-1329499 Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:23:47 GMT Reactions from former Madhya Pradesh players after the team's maiden Ranji Trophy victory https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/341600/341616.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1321757.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1321757.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-final-2022-madhya-pradesh-reactions-has-power-to-transform-the-direction-of-mp-cricket-for-the-better-1321757 Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:46:21 GMT Wednesday's final also pits two domestic greats against each other: Muzumdar vs Pandit https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/341100/341107.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1320781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1320781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-final-2021-22-mum-vs-mp-mumbai-hunt-for-a-42nd-ranji-title-madhya-pradesh-their-first-1320781 Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:24:10 GMT Manoj Tiwary and Shahbaz Ahmed fought for Bengal with centuries in the first innings, before they caved in in the 350-run chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/340600/340632.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1320497.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1320497.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-2022-semi-final-mp-vs-ben-kumar-kartikeya-himanshu-mantri-put-mp-in-first-final-since-1998-99-1320497 Sat, 18 Jun 2022 10:55:56 GMT Madhya Pradesh coach talks up "extremely confident" Raghuwanshi, lauds captain Shrivastava for "making 50% of the match" for the team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/340500/340522.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1319291.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1319291.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ranji-trophy-2021-22-with-chandrakant-pandit-in-charge-madhya-pradesh-players-have-no-time-to-rest-before-semi-final-1319291 Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:33:50 GMT Says it was not consulted on the matter, four months after the decision https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306900/306951.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228061.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228061.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1228061 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "I was very happy with Vidarbha but it's time for a new challenge," says decorated domestic coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271500/271516.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219800.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219800.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219800 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Vidarbha coach is against playing the fixture after the Ranji Trophy, says it's difficult for players to 'start all over again' after the Ranji grind https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285700/285796.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175252.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175252.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1175252 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Faiz Fazal and Chandrakant Pandit, Vidarbha's captain and coach, speak about what it took for the team to win back-to-back Ranji Trophy titles https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284800/284837.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173928.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1173928.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1173928 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This is the moment that fans from India and Pakistan recall whenever the two teams meet in one-day cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319500/319510.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145710.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145710.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145710 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:23:08 GMT The dearth of capable young wicketkeepers forces selectors to keep turning back to the pair of Parthiv Patel and and Dinesh Karthik https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272087.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1133480.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1133480.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1133480 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As he soaks up that winning feeling, the Vidarbha captain talks about how he always knew his team could go the distance this season. Coach Pandit, meanwhile, is happy to script an inspiring-underdog story https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271400/271493.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1131308.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1131308.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1131308 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Vidarbha seamer Rajneesh Gurbani, playing the biggest match of his life, could not wait to get back on the field to help his side make history https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271100/271137.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1130291.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1130291.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1130291 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Coach Chandrakant Pandit has taken Vidarbha to the final of the Ranji Trophy for the very first time, in his first season in charge https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/228200/228203.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1130280.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1130280.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1130280 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai have opted for Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) over Wankhede Stadium as the venue for their home fixture against Railways in the seventh round of the Ranji Trophy. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/224300/224379.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/940115.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/940115.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-940115 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandrakant Pandit marks a return as the Mumbai coach after over a decade, when there isn't a single Test player in the squad for the first two matches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140400/140466.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/924763.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/924763.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-924763 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former India wicketkeeper Chandrakant Pandit has been chosen as the coach of the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team, as well as the head coach of the Mumbai Cricket Association's indoor academy at the Bandra Kurla Complex https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/83400/83455.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/892691.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/892691.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-892691 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Mumbai Cricket Association's academy has been virtually shut for the last seven months because of a lack of support staff, the chairman of the committee that oversees the academy has claimed https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/83900/83995.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/555181.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/555181.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555181 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandrakant Pandit, India's Under-19 coach, has said his team's biggest challenge at the forthcoming World Cup in New Zealand would be the conditions https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102000/102073.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/u19wc2010/content/story/440347.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/u19wc2010/content/story/440347.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-440347 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandrakant Pandit, the former India wicketkeeper, has resigned as Maharashtra coach after three years in charge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/327383.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/327383.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-327383 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On a virgin surface, hard given the rocky terrain, Delhi and Maharashtra are likely to go into their top-of-the-table clash with two spinners https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/324419.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/324419.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-324419 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India have a new captain for the seven-match home ODI series against Australia, but they are "extremely unlikely" to have a new coach by then https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/311963.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/311963.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311963 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paras Mhambrey, the former Mumbai captain, has been appointed coach of the India A team for the home series against South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/309383.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/309383.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-309383 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Officially, unofficially and even through unauthorised personnel the Indian board has received nine applications for the post of coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/308717.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/308717.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308717 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Four internationals helped themselves to half centuries as India A ended the opening day against Zimbabwe Select at the Harare Sports Club on 331 for 5 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/303551.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/303551.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-303551 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandrakant Pandit, the former Indian wicketkeeper and Ranji Trophy-winning Mumbai coach, has been appointed as the Maharashtra coach https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/217031.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/217031.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-217031 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chandrakant Pandit, Mumbai's coach, has said that Australia may be in for a surprise in the opening game of their tour, beginning on September 30 at the Brabourne Stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/143629.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/143629.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143629 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In what has been a tumultuous week for Mumbai cricket, Chandrakant Pandit, their coach who revived their fortunes and guided them to two consecutive Ranji Trophy titles, has resigned https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/212270.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/212270.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-212270 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT At Kolkata in 1987, India breathed a sigh of relief when they dismissed Miandad cheaply during another Pakistan run-chase https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145712.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145712.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145712 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT