Senior Coach · Tournament Administration

Ajay Manohar

Kingstar Academy · Chennai

Ajay has nearly 15 years of association with Kingstar Academy. He progressed from Junior Assistant Coach to Assistant Coach and Senior Coach, and currently coaches Under-16, Under-19 and Open-category players with a special focus on one-on-one batting coaching.

Coaching Background

Ajay has nearly 15 years of association with Kingstar Academy, progressing from Junior Assistant Coach to Assistant Coach and Senior Coach. He currently works with Under-16, Under-19 and Open-category players and has a special focus on individual batting development.

Role & Focus

Tournament administration and cricket coordination
Youth batting development and one-on-one coaching
Player preparation and match-day readiness
Technical compliance and playing standards
Communication across coaches, players and administrators
Right-hand opening batting experience
Wicketkeeping experience
TNCA Fifth Division and TDCA First Division experience

Contribution to TNYPL

Ajay supports the connection between technical coaching and tournament administration. His role helps ensure that player development, match preparation and operational requirements remain aligned as TNYPL moves from registration and selection into competition.

Coaching & Administration Philosophy

Strong tournaments require both quality cricket and disciplined organization. Ajay's approach emphasizes preparation, clear communication, consistent standards and creating an environment in which young players can focus on performing to the best of their ability.