Mitesh Chauhan
Mitesh Chauhan (born 15 January 1990) is an Indian former cricketer, professional cricket coach, sports journalist, and International Cricket Developer certified by the ICC. He has played domestic cricket for Saurashtra and Baroda, represented at inter-university level, and has since transitioned into coaching, cricket development, and sports administration.
Early Life & Education
Mitesh Chauhan was born on 15 January 1990 in Jetpur, District Rajkot, Gujarat. He pursued higher education in sports journalism, earning a Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication.
Cricket Career
Chauhan began his professional cricket career in 2007, representing Saurashtra and Baroda in domestic cricket.
- Played competitive cricket from 2007 to 2016.
- Represented his university at the National Inter-University Cricket Tournament.
Coaching & Development
- Certified BCCI Level-1 Coach.
- Certified ICC Level-2 Coach.
- Recognized as an International Cricket Developer by the ICC, contributing to cricket growth programs globally.
Professional Roles
- Owner – Global India.
- Founder President – Jetpur Sports Association.
- Zone Vice President (2024) – JCI India, Zone VII.
Social Contributions
Through his initiatives in cricket coaching and sports development, Chauhan has mentored young players, supported grassroots cricket, and contributed to the growth of the game in Gujarat and beyond.
Recognition
- Known as a former Indian domestic player turned professional coach.
- Established Jetpur Sports Association to promote cricket and sports culture in his hometown.
- Actively contributes to cricket development under ICC pathways.
Personal Life
Mitesh Chauhan lives in Jetpur, Gujarat, where he continues to focus on cricket coaching, youth development, and sports promotion.
Contact
- Contact: +91 9428282725 / +91 7998411111
- Email: miteshluhar.jetpur@gmail.com