YOGESH KAUDAARE
Ex-Professional Cricketer & Founder Tyger Sports
Hailing from Mumbai, India, Yogesh Kaudaare has left an indelible mark on the world of cricket, both as a player and a coach. He represented Mumbai and India at various junior levels before becoming the youngest professional to play for clubs in England and Scotland. Yogesh’s playing career was highlighted by achievements such as touring with the India Under-19 team to England and representing prestigious clubs like SPG and CCI.
Transitioning seamlessly into coaching, Yogesh served as the Head Cricket Coach at the Whitgift School in London, where he nurtured young talents for three years. His coaching prowess was recognized with awards such as being honored by the Mayor of London for his contribution to cricket coaching and establishing a top-tier Cricket Academy.
As the founder of Tyger Sports, Yogesh continues to contribute to the cricketing ecosystem by providing high-quality equipment and infrastructure. His passion for the sport, combined with his extensive experience, makes him a valuable asset to the cricketing community.
Cricket Experience & Achievements
- Representative Honors: Represented Mumbai and India at all junior levels, showcasing exceptional talent and dedication to the sport.
- International Exposure: Toured with the India Under-19 team to England in 1997, gaining invaluable experience on the global stage.
- Premier Division Clubs in the UK: Served as an Overseas Professional for premier division clubs in the UK for an impressive 11 years, contributing significantly to their success.
- Head Cricket Coach: Led as the Head Cricket Coach for the prestigious Whitgift School in London, shaping the next generation of cricketing talent for three years.
- Coaching Credentials: Achieved the distinction of being the youngest to attain an English Cricket Board Degree of Level 3 coaching in England, reflecting a commitment to coaching excellence.
- Honors from the Mayor of London: Recognized by Mr. Bob Skelly, Mayor of London, for the outstanding contributions to cricket coaching and the establishment of a top-tier Cricket Academy, receiving honors in 2007 and 2008.
- Coaching Success with Surrey County B Team: Coached the Surrey County B team, demonstrating leadership and expertise in nurturing talent at the county level.
- Mumbai Cricket Association Recognition: Awarded the title of Best Cricketer by the Mumbai Cricket Association in 1998, acknowledging exceptional skills and performance.
- Represented Tata Sports Club: Proudly represented the esteemed Tata Sports Club for six years, showcasing consistency and dedication to the game.
- Stellar Club Career: Played for prestigious clubs such as SPG and CCI for over 12 years, leaving a lasting impact on the local cricketing scene.
- Mumbai Ranji Camp Experience: Involved in the Mumbai Ranji Camp for over four years, contributing to the team’s preparation and development, including participation in the Australia Tour of India in 1999.
- Founder of Tyger Sports: Established Tyger Sports, an ICC-approved brand, contributing to the development and promotion of cricketing equipment and infrastructure.
Representing an Overseas Professional for OWCC, Surrey, UK: Headlines in London & Indian Newspapers
INDIA UNDER -19 TOUR OF ENGLAND 1997
CERTIFICATIONS
Awarded by London's Mayor Mr. Bob Skelly for the Best Cricket Academy International Event in London