Mohinder Amarnath
About
Mohinder Amarnath, a former batsman and a popular cricket analyst, is best remembered for his legendary performance and as the 'Man of the Series' during India's first World Cup Cricket tournament win, in England,1983.
Grit, guts and gumption personified Amarnath's roller-coaster career, which began in 1969 and spanned two eventful decades. Mohinder Amarnath is also known as cricket's Frank Sinatra – the master of the comeback.
Fiery fast bowlers Imran Khan of Pakistan and Malcolm Marshall of West Indies have praised his batsmanship, courage and the ability to endure and master pain. In his book 'Idols', Sunil Gavaskar described him as the finest batsman in the world.
He hosted a popular weekly cricket coaching TV show, 'Cricket with Mohinder Amarnath', on Doordarshan channel. It featured technique presentations and discussions with guest speakers who were mostly Indian national team members.
Awards and Accomplishments
Awards and Accomplishments
He was the ‘Man of the Match’ of India’s first world cup historic win at Lords in 1983. In 2008, he was appointed as a consultant for the Bengal team. He was awarded the ‘Arjuna Award’ in 1982.
Why Mohinder Amarnath ?
Mohinder Amarnath has motivated millions of people through his talks on determination, adaptation, positivity and commitment. He often inspires people by talking about achieving dreams and ambitions despite being faced with extreme challenges. He is a sought after cricket analyst and regularly appears on cricket based TV shows to share his opinions.
