Manoj Parmar
FullnameManoj Mansinh Parmar
Birth date1 March 1967 (age 59)
Birth placeBotad, Gujarat, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Club 2Oxfordshire
Year 22003
Club 1Saurashtra
Year 11991/92–2001/02
Columns2
Column 1First-class
Matches 140
Runs 11,256
Bat avg 120.93
100s/50s 10/6
Top score 171*
Deliveries 112
Wickets 10
Bowl avg 1–
Fivefor 1–
Tenfor 1–
Best bowling 1–
Catches/stumpings 179/16
Column 2List A
Matches 225
Runs 2341
Bat avg 222.73
100s/50s 20/2
Top score 269*
Deliveries 2–
Wickets 2–
Bowl avg 2–
Fivefor 2–
Tenfor 2–
Best bowling 2–
Catches/stumpings 221/10
Date27 May
Year2011
Sourcehttp://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/32206.html ESPNcricinfo

Manoj Mansinh Parmar (born 1 March 1967) is a former Indian cricketer and coach. Parmar was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Botad, Gujarat.

Parmar made his first-class debut for Saurashtra in the 1991–92 Ranji Trophy against Maharashtra. Parmar played first-class cricket from the 1991–92 season to season 2001–02, making 40 first-class appearances.[1] In his 40 matches, he scored 1,256 runs at a batting average of 20.93, with a high score of 71*.[2] His highest score came against Orissa in 2000.[3] In his capacity as a wicket-keeper, he took 79 catches and made 16 stumpings.[2]

Parmar also played List A cricket for Saurashtra, making his debut in that format against Baroda in the 1993–94 Ranji Trophy One Day tournament. He played a further 23 List A matches for Saurashtra, the last coming against Maharashtra in the 2000–01 Ranji Trophy One Day tournament.[4] In his 24 limited-overs matches for the team, he scored 340 runs at an average of 24.28, with a high score of 69*.[5] His highest score came against Maharashtra in his last List A match in India.[6] Behind the stumps he took 21 catches and made 10 stumpings.[5]

He later appeared in a single List A match in England for Oxfordshire against Herefordshire in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2003.[4] He was dismissed for 1 run in this match by Franklyn Rose.[7]

Parmar spent several seasons as overseas professional/coach for Fife side, Falkland Cricket Club in Scotland in the mid 1990s.

Parmar now coaches the MP Sports Cricket Club in Thame, Oxfordshire, just next to Chinnor Rugby Club. He also runs a sports supplies shop elsewhere in Thame. [8]

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Manoj Parmar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Manoj Parmar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Saurashtra v Orissa, 1999/00 Ranji Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Matches played by Manoj Parmar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  5. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Manoj Parmar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Maharashtra v Saurashtra, 2000/01 Ranji Trophy One Day". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Oxfordshire v Herefordshire, 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  8. ^ https://mpsportscricketacademy.co.uk/about