Top 3 former Indian cricketers who became coaches of foreign teams

3. Madan Lal (UAE)

Madan Lal coached the UAE team during the 1996 World Cup. His stint was short but gave the side exposure at the global stage.

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Apart from UAE, he worked with academies in India and Dubai. His career reflects both national-team and grassroots coaching roles.

2. Robin Singh (USA)

Robin Singh was appointed as the head coach of the USA men’s national cricket team in 2019. His focus has been on building structure and improving performance for the emerging cricket nation.

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Before the USA role, he also worked as a fielding coach for India and in franchise cricket. His overseas coaching experience adds global value to the American cricket setup.

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1. Sandeep Patil (Kenya)

Patil coached Kenya during the 2003 World Cup. Under him, Kenya reached the semifinals — a historic feat.

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His Kenya stint remains the highlight of his coaching career. Later, he also served as India’s NCA director and selector.

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