11 Facts About Sunil Joshi

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Sunil Bandacharya Joshi is an Indian former cricketer and former selector of the India cricket team.

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Sunil Joshi played as an all-rounder who bowled slow left arm spin and batted left-handed.

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Sunil Joshi was appointed as chief selector of the senior men's cricket team on 4 March 2020.

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Sunil Joshi was born in a Hindu Deshastha Madhwa Brahmin family on 6 June 1970 in Gadag, Karnataka, India.

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Sunil Joshi used to travel 40 miles to Hubballi each morning for practice, and then returned to his native town of Gadag in time for school.

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Sunil Joshi played briefly for the Bedfordshire County Cricket Club in England during the 2004 Minor Counties Cricket Championship.

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Sunil Joshi played both Test and One Day International cricket for India between 1996 and 2001.

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On 21 June 2012, Sunil Joshi formally announced his retirement from international and first-class cricket.

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In December 2015, Sunil Joshi was named the spin bowling coach of the Oman cricket team ahead of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 played in India in March 2016.

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In July 2016, Sunil Joshi was named as head coach of Assam cricket team next two Ranji Trophy seasons.

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In January 2023, Sunil Joshi was appointed as spin bowling coach of Punjab Kings for the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League.