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| born = 9 February 1968 | | born = 9 February 1968 | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Professional Cricketer, Coach, Analyst, Cricket Administrator | | occupation = Professional Cricketer, Coach, Analyst, Cricket Administrator | ||
| yearsactive = | | yearsactive = 1995–present | ||
| knownfor = Founder Secretary of CAT, Founder CEO of ISBC, Founder President of TSPL, Founder CEO of Schools World Cup, Founder President of ICCS, Founder CEO of Cricket Bubble USA | | knownfor = Founder Secretary of CAT, Founder CEO of ISBC, Founder President of TSPL, Founder CEO of Schools World Cup, Founder President of ICCS, Founder CEO of Cricket Bubble USA | ||
| currentcity = Hyderabad, Telangana, India | | currentcity = Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||
| website = https://ISBC.online, https://Cricketassociationoftelangana.com | | website = https://ISBC.online, https://Cricketassociationoftelangana.com | ||
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Sunil | Sunil Babu Kolanpaka is a professional cricketer, coach, analyst, and cricket administrator based in the United Kingdom and India. He is widely recognized as a leading figure in grassroots and school-level cricket development, particularly for nurturing rural talent across Telangana and India. | ||
==Education== | He is known for founding multiple cricket organizations including the Cricket Association of Telangana (CAT) and the Indian Schools Board for Cricket (ISBC). | ||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism from IATA | |||
==Early Life and Education== | |||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka studied at Siva Sivani Public School and later completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism from IATA. | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
He is | Sunil babu Kolanpaka began his journey as a professional cricketer, playing in the United Kingdom since 1995. Alongside his playing career, he also worked as a senior journalist and editor in Hyderabad from 1998 to 2006. | ||
From 2011 onwards, he shifted his primary focus to cricket administration and grassroots development, particularly supporting rural and underprivileged players. | |||
He is: | |||
* Founder Secretary – Cricket Association of Telangana (CAT) | |||
* Founder CEO – Indian Schools Board for Cricket (ISBC) | |||
* Founder President – Telangana Schools Premier League (TSPL) | |||
* Founder CEO – Schools World Cup | |||
* Founder President – International Cricket Council for Schools (ICCS) | |||
* Founder CEO – Cricket Bubble USA | |||
He is also a Designated Partner at ISBC Camps LLP and ISTL Camps LLP. | |||
==Grassroots and School Cricket Development== | |||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka is considered a pioneer in rural cricket development. His initiatives aim to bridge the gap between urban and rural cricket infrastructure. | |||
His contributions include: | |||
* Conducting talent search programs across Telangana | |||
* Organizing Telangana Schools Premier League (TSPL) with participation from thousands of school players | |||
* Running free cricket camps providing training, transport, and nutrition to underprivileged children | |||
* Supporting over 100+ children in dedicated rural camps | |||
He strongly believes in creating equal opportunities for "less fortunate" cricket aspirants. | |||
==ISBC and Major Initiatives== | |||
As Founder and CEO of ISBC, he launched large-scale cricket development programs including: | |||
* '''ISBC Schools World Cup''' – A global school cricket platform | |||
* '''Indian Schools Talent League (ISTL)''' – National talent scouting initiative | |||
* Digital talent scouting through one-minute video submissions | |||
The ISBC aims to reach over 3.6 lakh young cricketers and eventually expand to millions of school children across India. | |||
The initiative is supported by notable personalities including: | |||
* Padma Shri Dilip Vengsarkar (Chief Advisor) | |||
* S. S. Rajamouli (Chairman, ISBC) | |||
==National and Institutional Roles== | |||
* Mentor – South Zone, Junior Cricket Championship (JCC) | |||
* Member – SSPF Cricket Council (South India) | |||
* Telangana State Coordinator – Schools India Cup | |||
He has worked alongside former Indian cricketers such as Chetan Sharma and Ashok Malhotra. | |||
==International Projects== | |||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka has also led international cricket initiatives: | |||
* CEO – Cricket Bubble USA (2022), a $1 billion project | |||
* Development of American Cricket Academies and leagues | |||
* Launch of American Schools Premier League and United Cricket League | |||
He has also contributed to global cricket development through school-level international collaborations. | |||
==Advocacy and Cricket Reforms== | |||
He | He is a vocal advocate for cricket reforms in Telangana and India. | ||
==Leadership== | His key advocacy points include: | ||
Sunil babu | |||
* Calling for restructuring of Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) | |||
* Promoting equal opportunities for rural players | |||
* Advocating for district-level cricket units across Telangana | |||
* Engaging with BCCI leadership, including meetings with Jay Shah | |||
==Leadership and Vision== | |||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka’s leadership focuses on: | |||
* Grassroots cricket development | |||
* School-level structured training systems | |||
* Building global cricket pathways for young players | |||
His vision is summarized as: | |||
''"Har Ghar Khiladi" – Every home should produce a cricketer.'' | |||
==Experience== | ==Experience== | ||
* Secretary – Cricket Association of Telangana ( | |||
* | * Secretary – Cricket Association of Telangana (2011–present) | ||
* | * Professional Cricketer – United Kingdom (1995–present) | ||
* Founder | * Journalist – Hyderabad (1998–2006) | ||
* Founder & CEO – ISBC | |||
==Personal Philosophy== | |||
He is known for his straightforward personality and strong commitment to social impact through sports. | |||
His mission is: | |||
''Living my dream… developing rural cricketers and supporting the less fortunate.'' | |||
==Personal Life== | ==Personal Life== | ||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India | |||
Sunil babu Kolanpaka is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is married and continues to actively contribute to cricket development. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* | |||
* | * https://ISBC.online | ||
* | * https://Cricketassociationoftelangana.com | ||
* | * https://x.com/sunilbabukolanp | ||
* | * https://www.instagram.com/sunil_babu_kolanpaka/ | ||
* | * https://www.facebook.com/sunilbabu.kolanpaka/ | ||
* https://www.linkedin.com/in/kolanpaka-sunil-babu-260082183/ | |||
Revision as of 09:10, 24 March 2026
Sunil Babu Kolanpaka is a professional cricketer, coach, analyst, and cricket administrator based in the United Kingdom and India. He is widely recognized as a leading figure in grassroots and school-level cricket development, particularly for nurturing rural talent across Telangana and India.
He is known for founding multiple cricket organizations including the Cricket Association of Telangana (CAT) and the Indian Schools Board for Cricket (ISBC).
Early Life and Education
Sunil babu Kolanpaka studied at Siva Sivani Public School and later completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism from IATA.
Career
Sunil babu Kolanpaka began his journey as a professional cricketer, playing in the United Kingdom since 1995. Alongside his playing career, he also worked as a senior journalist and editor in Hyderabad from 1998 to 2006.
From 2011 onwards, he shifted his primary focus to cricket administration and grassroots development, particularly supporting rural and underprivileged players.
He is:
- Founder Secretary – Cricket Association of Telangana (CAT)
- Founder CEO – Indian Schools Board for Cricket (ISBC)
- Founder President – Telangana Schools Premier League (TSPL)
- Founder CEO – Schools World Cup
- Founder President – International Cricket Council for Schools (ICCS)
- Founder CEO – Cricket Bubble USA
He is also a Designated Partner at ISBC Camps LLP and ISTL Camps LLP.
Grassroots and School Cricket Development
Sunil babu Kolanpaka is considered a pioneer in rural cricket development. His initiatives aim to bridge the gap between urban and rural cricket infrastructure.
His contributions include:
- Conducting talent search programs across Telangana
- Organizing Telangana Schools Premier League (TSPL) with participation from thousands of school players
- Running free cricket camps providing training, transport, and nutrition to underprivileged children
- Supporting over 100+ children in dedicated rural camps
He strongly believes in creating equal opportunities for "less fortunate" cricket aspirants.
ISBC and Major Initiatives
As Founder and CEO of ISBC, he launched large-scale cricket development programs including:
- ISBC Schools World Cup – A global school cricket platform
- Indian Schools Talent League (ISTL) – National talent scouting initiative
- Digital talent scouting through one-minute video submissions
The ISBC aims to reach over 3.6 lakh young cricketers and eventually expand to millions of school children across India.
The initiative is supported by notable personalities including:
- Padma Shri Dilip Vengsarkar (Chief Advisor)
- S. S. Rajamouli (Chairman, ISBC)
National and Institutional Roles
- Mentor – South Zone, Junior Cricket Championship (JCC)
- Member – SSPF Cricket Council (South India)
- Telangana State Coordinator – Schools India Cup
He has worked alongside former Indian cricketers such as Chetan Sharma and Ashok Malhotra.
International Projects
Sunil babu Kolanpaka has also led international cricket initiatives:
- CEO – Cricket Bubble USA (2022), a $1 billion project
- Development of American Cricket Academies and leagues
- Launch of American Schools Premier League and United Cricket League
He has also contributed to global cricket development through school-level international collaborations.
Advocacy and Cricket Reforms
He is a vocal advocate for cricket reforms in Telangana and India.
His key advocacy points include:
- Calling for restructuring of Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA)
- Promoting equal opportunities for rural players
- Advocating for district-level cricket units across Telangana
- Engaging with BCCI leadership, including meetings with Jay Shah
Leadership and Vision
Sunil babu Kolanpaka’s leadership focuses on:
- Grassroots cricket development
- School-level structured training systems
- Building global cricket pathways for young players
His vision is summarized as:
"Har Ghar Khiladi" – Every home should produce a cricketer.
Experience
- Secretary – Cricket Association of Telangana (2011–present)
- Professional Cricketer – United Kingdom (1995–present)
- Journalist – Hyderabad (1998–2006)
- Founder & CEO – ISBC
Personal Philosophy
He is known for his straightforward personality and strong commitment to social impact through sports.
His mission is:
Living my dream… developing rural cricketers and supporting the less fortunate.
Personal Life
Sunil babu Kolanpaka is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is married and continues to actively contribute to cricket development.