Avisa Presents Mumbai Cricket Coaching Excellence Awards Powered by CricketGraph (clubs Category)

Saluting the Champions of the Clubs Category

On 17th October at the MCA Lounge, Avisa in association with CricketGraph hosted the Mumbai Cricket Coaching Excellence Awards, honouring the unsung heroes of the game  the coaches who have built and guided some of Mumbai’s finest cricket teams.

After celebrating school and corporate coaches, the spotlight turned to the Clubs Category, which represents the very core of Mumbai’s cricketing heartbeat. These are the coaches who spend day after day on the maidans, helping players evolve from club regulars to professional cricketers.

Here are the standout coaches and their champion clubs for the 2025 season:

Kanga League Cricket Tournament 2025

Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy – Coach Pravin Tambe

Shivaji Park Youngsters Sports Club – Coach Bravish Shetty

John Bright Cricket Club – Coach Sunil Malik

Matunga Gymkhana – Coach Sanjay Khamkar

Rajasthan Sports Club – Coach Sanjay Nikam

Dadar Parsee Zoroastrian Cricket Club – Coach Amol Bhalekar

Bombay Union Sports Club – Coach Vinod Kini

Aarey Cricket Club – Coach Padmanabhan Mudliar

Kanga Knockout Cricket Tournament 2025

Group A – J. Bhatia Sports Club – Coach Meet Samani

Group B – Fort Youngsters – Coach Bakul Mistry

Group C – Rattlers Cricket Club – Coach Pankaj Tiwari

Group D – United XI Cricket Club – Coach Darshan Bhoir

Police Shield Cricket Tournament 2025 (1.5 Day Format)

PJ Hindu Gymkhana – Coach Sachin Wagh

T20 Padmakar Talim Shield Cricket Tournament 2025

Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy – Coach Pravin Tambe

White Ball 45 Overs – Purushottam Shield Cricket Tournament 2025

Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy – Coach Pravin Tambe

1.5 Day – Young Comrade Shield Cricket Tournament 2025

Cricket Club of India (CCI) – Coach Santosh Singh

President Cup 2025 (A/B Division – T20)

MIG Cricket Club – Coach Santosh Saxena

President Cup 2025 (C/D Division – T20)

Ghatkopar Jolly Gymkhana – Coach Ravi Kulkarni

President Cup 2025 (E/F Division – T20)

Navi Mumbai Sports Association – Coach Javed Khan

President Cup 2025 (G/H Division – T20)

Garware Club House – Coach Gokul Bista

T20 Mumbai League – Season 3

Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals – Coach Amit Dani

Each of these names represents more than just a team they represent passion, culture, and legacy. Mumbai club cricket has always been the true testing ground for cricketers aiming to make it to the big stage, and behind every strong club side stands a coach who has invested countless hours in their players’ growth.

The Avisa Mumbai Cricket Coaching Excellence Awards paid tribute to these mentors who’ve kept Mumbai’s club cricket tradition alive turning potential into performance and ensuring that the city’s legacy as India’s cricket capital continues, one club at a time.