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Virat Kohli's Childhood Coach Rajkumar Sharma Appointed DDCA State Mentor
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News18•03-10-2026, 13:30
Virat Kohli's Childhood Coach Rajkumar Sharma Appointed DDCA State Mentor
- •Rajkumar Sharma, Virat Kohli's childhood coach and Dronacharya Awardee, has been appointed as the State Mentor for Delhi cricket by the DDCA.
- •Sharma will provide mentorship, technical guidance, and strategic insights to strengthen the pathway for young cricketers in Delhi.
- •A former Delhi Ranji Trophy Head Coach, Sharma is recognized for nurturing Virat Kohli and has a long history of contributing to Delhi cricket.
- •His role will focus on identifying and nurturing talent from the grassroots, ensuring transparent selections, and addressing players' needs.
- •DDCA President Rohan Jaitley and Vice President Shikha Kumar praised Sharma's experience and vision for player development.
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Renowned cricket coach and Virat Kohli's childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, has been appointed as the State Mentor for Delhi cricket by the DDCA.
He will provide mentorship, technical guidance, and strategic insights to strengthen the pathway for young cricketers progressing through the Delhi system.
Rajkumar Sharma is a recipient of the prestigious Dronacharya Award, which he received in 2016.
