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Ramesh Powar Returns as Indian Women’s Cricket Team Head Coach

Former cricketer Ramesh Powar has been appointed as the head coach for the Indian women’s cricket team.

The three-member Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Ms Sulakshana Naik, Mr Madan Lal and Mr Rudra Pratap Singh interviewed the applicants and unanimously agreed on Mr Powar’s candidature, the BCCI said in a statement on Thursday.

A former coach of the Indian Women’s Team from July-November 2018, Powar had led India to the semi-final of the T20 Women’s World Cup in 2018 and also won 14 T20 matches in a row.

Powar recently coached the Mumbai senior team that won the Vijay Hazare Trophy and has worked at the National Cricket Academy as a Bowling Coach.

Powar takes over from former India cricketer WV Raman, who took India to the Women’s T20 World Cup final in 2020 in Australia.

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