Quick Info
| Profession | Former cricketer, cricket coach and BCCI junior selection committee chairperson |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/07/1986 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Parvinder Awana
23/10/2026
The BCCI appointed former India fast bowler Parvinder Awana as chairperson of its Junior Selection Committee on this date. The Cricket Advisory Committee interviewed applicants and recommended him for the post. Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav were named as the other members, with a fifth member yet to be announced.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Parvinder Awana is a former Indian right-arm medium-pace bowler who played first-class cricket for Delhi and two T20 Internationals for India. After retiring as a player, he moved into coaching and was appointed chairperson of the BCCI Junior Selection Committee on 23/10/2026. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
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| Bowling Style | Right-arm medium pace |
| Playing Role | Bowler |
Career
| Domestic Team | Delhi | ||||||
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| First-Class Debut | 2007 vs Himachal Pradesh | ||||||
| International Debut |
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| International Matches |
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| IPL Franchise | Kings XI Punjab (2012-2015) | ||||||
| Other Representative Sides |
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| Retirement | July 2018 (from all forms of cricket) | ||||||
| Coaching | Worked with Delhi Under-16, Under-19 and Under-23 sides, and with India Under-19 and BCCI Centre of Excellence programmes | ||||||
| Current Role | Chairperson, BCCI Junior Selection Committee (appointed 23/10/2026) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Took 35 wickets in seven Ranji Trophy matches in the 2011-12 season | |
| 2. Took 6 wickets for 49 runs against Central Zone in the Deodhar Trophy | |
| 3. Made his first-class debut for Delhi in 2007 and his List A debut in 2008 |
