Deepak CM
Cricket Coach
Kochi
Summary
Dynamic cricket coach with a proven track record at Kochi Blue Tigers, excelling in game planning and technical analysis. Successfully led championship-winning campaigns while fostering high-performance environments. Adept at motivating teams and developing elite talent, evidenced by multiple players achieving state selection under my mentorship.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Director of Coaching
Kochi Blue Tigers
2025 - Current
- Extensively managed KCL (Kerala Cricket League) franchise functions, from staff onboarding to auction management and scheduling. Partnered with players and coaches to execute high-pressure match strategies and optimize training cycles
- Championship winning campaign along with managing star cricketers like Sanju Samson & KM Asif
- A key milestone was to get Sanju Samson for an amount of Rs 27 lakhs (max auction purse of Rs 50 lakhs) and to get a championship winning side with the remaining amount
Director
SG Swantons Cricket School
2018 - Current
- Coaching, nurturing & mentoring young budding cricketers across the state & from abroad.
- Demonstrated a proven track record of developing grassroots talent into elite performers, with 6 players earning state selection last year, including two age-group captains.
Specialist Batting & Wicket Keeping Coach
Chennai Super Kings Academies
2024 - 2025
- Spearheaded specialized batting and wicket-keeping clinics across multiple centers, refining the technical foundations and match-play temperament of high-potential cricketers
- Leveraged advanced video analysis to provide biomechanical feedback, enabling players to visualize technical flaws and accelerate their developmental curve
Batting Coach
Kochi Blue Tigers
2024 - 2024
- Formulated and executed high-intensity batting strategies for the inaugural Kerala Cricket League (KCL), focusing on T20-specific power-hitting, strike rotation, and death-overs acceleration
- Collaborated with the technical team to conduct in-depth bowler profiling and video scouting, developing customized "plans of attack" for each tournament fixture
Chairman - Junior Selection Committee
Kerala Cricket Association
2022 - 2024
- Served as the Chairman of the Kerala Cricket Association U-19, U-16 & U14 teams
- Key highlight was in picking Mohd Enaan who went on to be a part of India U-19 world cup winning squad
Talent Scout
Kerala Cricket Association
2019 - 2022
- Identified high-potential cricketers through KCA's official scouting networks and district-level tournaments, ensuring a steady stream of talent for state age-group and senior squads
- Conducted in-depth assessments of players' technical proficiency, tactical intelligence, and physical fitness to provide data-backed recommendations to the state selection committee.
Education
Level 2 -
BCCI - NCA
Bengaluru, India 04.2001 -
MBA -
ICFAI
Distance Education 04.2001 -
Master of Commerce -
St Alberts College
Kochi 04.2001 -
Skills
Enabling High Performance Environment
Motivate And Build Successful Teams
Game Planning And Preparation
Technical & Tactical Analysis
Delivering Basic level Coach Education
Stakeholder management
Excellent communication
Additional Information
- Commentator with Star sports & JioHotstar since 2015 in regional language Malayalam, being part of all the IPLs and world cups since then
- IPL commentary with Club FM Dubai in 2022
- EPL football commentator since 2024
Timeline
Level 2 -
BCCI - NCA
04.2001 -
MBA -
ICFAI
04.2001 -
Master of Commerce -
St Alberts College
04.2001 -
Director of Coaching
Kochi Blue Tigers
2025 - Current
Director
SG Swantons Cricket School
2018 - Current
Specialist Batting & Wicket Keeping Coach
Chennai Super Kings Academies
2024 - 2025
Batting Coach
Kochi Blue Tigers
2024 - 2024
Chairman - Junior Selection Committee
Kerala Cricket Association
2022 - 2024
Talent Scout
Kerala Cricket Association
2019 - 2022