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Hemant Anand Kinikar (born 6 December 1971) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Maharashtra. He became a cricket coach after his playing career.

Career

Kinikar played as a right-handed opening batsman and occasional off break bowler. He made his first-class debut for Maharashtra against Saurashtra at the age of 20 during the 1992–93 Ranji Trophy and scored 110 and 47 in that match. He was the second highest run-scorer of the tournament finishing behind teammate Santosh Jedhe, with 754 runs in 8 matches, while Maharashtra reached the final of the tournament. He appeared in 37 first-class matches and 23 List A matches, including appearances for West Zone.

Kinikar took up cricket coaching after his retirement. In 2016, he was a coach at V. V. S. Laxman's academy in Hyderabad and head coach of the HK Bounce Cricket Academy in Pune.

References

1. "Saurashtra v Maharashtra in 1992/93". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
2. "Batting and Fielding in Ranji Trophy 1992/93 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
3. "Hemant Kinikar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
4. Pradhan, Snehal (24 June 2016). "Kedar Jadhav's performances in Zimbabwe shows how he thrives in pressure situations". Firstpost. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
5. Pradhan, Snehal (17 November 2016). "If the BCCI is serious about women's cricket, it needs to start live-streaming India's matches". Scroll. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

External links

• Hemant Kinikar at ESPNcricinfo
• Hemant Kinikar at CricketArchive (subscription required)

• 1971 births
• Living people
• Indian cricketers
• Maharashtra cricketers
• West Zone cricketers
• Cricketers from Pune