Milind Rege

Milind Rege (born 16 February 1949) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Bombay cricket team from 1967/68 to 1977/78. He is the chairman of selectors with the Mumbai Cricket Association.[1][2] He also works as the head of Corporate Communications, Administration and Personnel functions of Tata Steel at its Mumbai head office.[3]

Milind Rege
Personal information
Full nameMilind Dattatreya Rege
Born (1949-02-16) 16 February 1949
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1967/68-1977/78Bombay
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 52
Runs scored 1,531
Batting average 23.92
100s/50s 0/8
Top score 67*
Balls bowled 9,240
Wickets 125
Bowling average 29.46
5 wickets in innings 3
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/84
Catches/stumpings 48/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 20 December 2015

Early life

He graduated from St. Xavier's College.[4]

Career

Rege played as a bowling all-rounder who batted right-handed and bowled right-arm off break. He represented Bombay in domestic cricket and appeared in 52 first-class matches between 1967/68. He also captained Bombay in a few matches and played for West Zone cricket team.

Rege continued to be associated with Mumbai cricket after retirement. He worked for various subcommittees of the Mumbai Cricket Association for over 20 years. Having worked as a Mumbai selector since the 1980s, he was appointed chairman of selectors in 2011. He resigned from the post in 2012 but continued to be a member of the four-man panel.[5][6] He was reinstated at the position of chairman in 2015.[7]

He has been the secretary of the Tata Sports Club for more than two decades and the president of Association of Cricket Umpires of Mumbai and Member Secretary of the Cricket Improvement Committee. He is also the West Zone representative of the Media Committee for the Board of Control for Cricket in India.[3]

Rege has been working for Tata Steel as the head of corporate communications for more than a decade at its Mumbai head office. He was previously the senior divisional manager at the company.[8]

References
  1. "Milind Rege returns as Mumbai's chief cricket selector". The Hindu. 9 May 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. Gupta, Gaurav (9 May 2019). "Milind Rege back as Mumbai chief selector - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. "Profile Of Milind Rege". MCA. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  4. Vijayakar, Pradeep (26 February 2004). "Those golden days in Xavier's". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  5. "Former cricketers resign from MCA". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  6. "Kuruvilla is new chief Mumbai selector". IBNLive. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  7. "Pandit to be Mumbai Ranji coach, Rege chairman of selectors". Business Standard. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  8. Venkatraman, Latha; Menon, Shyam G. (26 October 2000). "Unsporting divestment keeps many on their toes". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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