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Indian Coach Takes Helm of Oman Cricket
1 Mar
Summary
- Sulakshan Kulkarni appointed head coach of Oman men's cricket team.
- Kulkarni previously served as deputy head coach since July last year.
- He replaces Duleep Mendis, who becomes Chief Development Officer.
Sulakshan Kulkarni has been appointed as the head coach of the Oman men's cricket team. This appointment was made on Saturday, following his previous role as the deputy head coach since July of the prior year. He succeeds Duleep Mendis, who has transitioned to the position of Chief Development Officer after a significant tenure leading Oman Cricket.
Mendis leaves behind a notable legacy, having guided Oman cricket to numerous historic milestones. Kulkarni, a 59-year-old former wicketkeeper-batter, has a coaching background that includes leading Mumbai, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu in India's domestic circuit. He was instrumental in Mumbai's 40th Ranji Trophy title win in the 2012-13 season.
