In cricket, the spotlight rarely finds the quiet ones. The attention usually belongs to the stars in the middle or the coaches who thrive on sound and swagger. But sometimes, change comes from those who speak softly and lead through calm conviction. Amol Muzumdar, head coach of the Indian women's cricket team, is one of those people.
When Muzumdar took charge in October 2023, the women's team was looking for direction. The coaching position had seen instability, and questions about selection and leadership had lingered. His appointment raised eyebrows. He had, after all, never played for India. For some, that was reason enough to doubt him.
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But Muzumdar's career has never been about recognition.
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