Senior Coach · Player Development

Ranjith Janagiraman

Kingstar Academy · Chennai

Ranjith has been associated with Kingstar Academy for nearly 10 years. He progressed from Assistant Coach to Senior Coach and currently coaches Under-14, Under-16, Under-19 and Open-category players, with a special focus on one-on-one bowling coaching.

Coaching Background

Ranjith has been associated with Kingstar Academy for nearly a decade, progressing from Assistant Coach to Senior Coach. He works across Under-14, Under-16, Under-19 and Open categories and places particular emphasis on individual bowling development.

Role & Focus

Youth player development and individual improvement
One-on-one bowling coaching and skill refinement
Technical assessment of young bowlers
Pre-draft player observation and development feedback
Match preparation, discipline and cricket awareness
Right-handed middle-order batting experience
Right-arm spin bowling experience
TNCA Sixth Division and CDCA Second Division experience

Contribution to TNYPL

Within TNYPL, Ranjith supports player-development standards and helps the technical team view young cricketers through a coaching lens. His contribution emphasizes fundamentals, repeatable skills, match readiness and the long-term development of each player rather than relying on statistics alone.

Coaching Philosophy

Development is a process built through disciplined practice, clear feedback and the confidence to apply skills under match pressure. Ranjith's focus is to help young players understand their game, improve their strengths and work constructively on areas that need attention.