Mithun Manhas (born 12 October 1979) is an Indian

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er. A right-handed batsman, he also bowls right-arm offbreak and can keep wicket.

Indian Premier League

Manhas played in the

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representing the

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. In the fourth season of IPL, he was contracted for US$260,000 by

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. In the seventh season of the Indian Premier League, he was contracted by the

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Domestic career

Manhas was the captain of the Delhi side for most of the new millennium. He was at the helm when Delhi ended their championship drought in 2007–08, although Gambhir led the side in the semi-final and final. He scored 921 runs in that first-class season at 57.56. In September 2015, Manhas joined

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for

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season.

Coaching career

In February 2017, Manhas was appointed assistant coach of Indian Premier League side

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. In October 2017, Manhas was announced as the batting consultant of the Bangladesh Under-19 team. He was their batting consultant till 2019. Manhas was hired by the

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as their assistant coach for the

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* 1979 births Living people Delhi cricketers Jammu and Kashmir cricketers Indian cricketers Delhi Capitals cricketers Pune Warriors India cricketers North Zone cricketers India Green cricketers People from Jammu (city) Chennai Super Kings cricketers Abahani Limited cricketers Mohammedan Sporting Club cricketers {{India-cricket-bio-1970s-stub