T20 Mumbai League: Abhishek Nayar And Paras Mhambrey Join T20 Mumbai League 2025 As Mentors
MCA announces experienced line-up of head coaches; Season 3 is scheduled to take place at the Wankhede Stadium from May 26 to June 8
Abhishek Nayar has recently returned to the Kolkata Knight Riders support staff. | KKR
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) today announced a stellar line-up of coaches and mentors for the highly anticipated T20 Mumbai League 2025.
Returning after a six-year break, one of India's premier domestic franchise-based T20 leagues is set to reignite the city's cricketing passion, with the third season scheduled to take place at the iconic Wankhede Stadium from May 26 to June 8, featuring eight teams.
Celebrated former cricketers Abhishek Nayar and Paras Mhambrey have been appointed mentors for the Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals and ARCS Andheri respectively. Their wealth of experience is expected to play a crucial role in guiding young talents throughout the season.
The coaching line-up features some of Mumbai's most seasoned names, with Omkar Salvi (SoBo Mumbai Falcons), Rajesh Pawar (ARCS Andheri), Atul Ranade (Triumph Knights Mumbai North East), Amit Dani (Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals), Prashant Shetty (Eagle Thane Strikers), Pravin Tambe (North Mumbai Panthers) and Vinod Raghvan (Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs) named as head coaches of the respective franchises. Head coach of Namo Bandra Blasters will be announced later.
“As the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), we are committed to promoting and empowering our local coaches and support staff, ensuring they receive greater opportunities to grow and contribute not only to Mumbai cricket but also to Indian cricket. By nurturing homegrown talent, we aim to strengthen the foundation of our cricketing ecosystem and create pathways for sustained excellence,” said Ajinkya Naik, President of Mumbai Cricket Association.
Recently, the MCA added star power to the league with the announcement of India’s captain Rohit Sharma, as the official face of Season 3.
The T20 Mumbai League has served as a launchpad for emerging stars, with the likes of Shivam Dube, Tushar Deshpande, and Shams Mulani making significant strides in their careers after shining in previous seasons.
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