Sunil Subramanian

Former Player, Captain, Coach and Administrator

Tamil Nadu and Assam in the Ranji Trophy (1988 to 2001)
South Zone in the Duleep Trophy (1992 to 1995)
Rest of India in the Irani Trophy (1994)
Captained Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy during the season 1996-97.
Coach of the Winning South Zone cricket team in the 2013-14 edition of the Duleep Trophy Tournament.
Personal coach of Indian Off Spinner R. Ashwin from 2007 to 2014.
Administrative Manager of the Senior Indian Men’s team of BCCI from 2017 to 2019

"Practice like you have never won, Play like you have never lost".

Maximum wickets by a left arm spinner for Tamil Nadu till date. 285 wickets (avg: 22.52) in 74 First Class matches
Only bowler thus far to record maximum wickets in a Ranji Trophy match (14 wickets) and a hat-trick in the same season (1992-93) for Tamil Nadu
Also, represented Assam in the Ranji Trophy as a professional and assisted the team to reach Ranji Trophy Knock out stage after a gap of 5 years
Six Wickets on debut (3 for 83 & 3 for 82) in FC cricket against New Zealand in their tour match against Ranji Champions, Tamil Nadu in 1988. Awarded the best bowler of the match
Beat Sir Garfield Sobers’ record of 97 wickets in a season in the North Staffordshire South Cheshire League, England, by capturing 101 wickets as an overseas professional for Stone Cricket Club, Staffordshire, in the summer of 1996

Qualified as NCA (BCCI) coach in 2006
Head coach (Spin wing) at TNCA academy till 2017
Tasked with correcting illegal bowling actions using advanced motion analysis software
Head Coach of the Tamil Nadu Under-19 team during 2012-13 season
Coach of the Winning South Zone cricket team in the 2013-14 edition of the Duleep Trophy Tournament
Personal coach of Indian Off Spinner R. Ashwin from 2007 to 2014

Administrative Manager of the Senior Indian Men’s team from BCCI from 3rd August 2017 to 3rd September 2019
- All home series
- Overseas tours to Sri Lanka, South Africa, England, West Indies, 2018 Asia Cup in UAE, Australia & NZ and 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup in England & Wales.
- Well versed with the ethos, work culture, pressure and demands of handling a present day senior International Cricket team.