Coach Corner: Prashant Karia | To Provide the best facility to players
Prashant Karia is a MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Level O Coach and represents Jolly Gymkhana, Mumbai. He has the head coach of Base Cricket Academy, jolly gymkhana mumbai. Though he is not a veteran when it comes to cricket coaching, he has oodles of experience which he has gathered over all these years. Born on 5th July 1976, Prashant is just one year old in coaching.
Karia is known for his batting and winning the Best Batsman award in Kanga League for three years; 2005. 2009 and 2013 is a commendable feat. Also he has been the Best Batsman for his club for 14 years. He is a dominating batsman and can give a tough time to most of the bowlers. The southpaw has played for Jolly Gymkhana for close to two decades. An opening batsman and a left arm spinner, Prashant adds great value to any team he plays for. Under his captaincy, Jolly Gymkhana got promoted from being a Knock Out club to C division in Kanga League. “We have won the D division one day tournament and have won the inter club T20 tournament organised by Jolly Gymkhana four out of five times”, exclaims Prashant .He has represented Wellington Cricket Club , BRD Cricket Club, Friends Union Cricket Club and R.A.Podar College.
Prashant adds, “We give the best possible facility in terms of ground, nets, equipment and modern equipment and technology in tie up with Ghatkopar Jolly Gymkhana”.