Ryan Ninan
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Level 2 CA certified coach with almost 10 years of coaching experience and 10+ years of professional cricket gained through Junior State, First Class cricket & IPL experience. I specialize in Spin bowling, fielding & Batting versus spin having learnt a majority of my game in the sub-continent before moving to Australia. I am looking to teach the next generation of cricketers the foundations of the game. Open to relocating for the right opportunity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spin Bowling Specialist
Cricket New South Wales
Silverwater, NSW
06.2021 - Current
- Mentoring the next generation of Spin bowling talent (Under 15s & Under 16s) in NSW and providing direction to help them reach their goals.
- Assisting the Academy Head Coach with various fielding drills.
- Observing key players & reporting back to support talent identification.
Director & Head Coach
Fortitude Cricket Academy
Enfield, NSW
08.2020 - Current
- Developing young & aspiring cricketers by implementing practice plans to meet individualized goals.
- Providing instruction on proper technique and building game awareness to increase effectiveness.
- Specialize in educating young aspirants on the art of spin bowling, batting versus spin & fielding.
- Conducting regular reviews with parents & athletes to assess satisfaction levels with themselves as well as coaching provided.
- Collaborating with other coaches to ensure the young cricketers have specialist access when necessary.
- Conducting 1:1 & group sessions of up to 5.
- Teaching life skills through cricket such as punctuality, discipline, decision-making under pressure.
Spin Bowling Consultant & Junior Development Coach
Hawthorn Monash Uni CC
Melbourne, Victoria
06.2014 - 12.2018
- Mentored the aspiring spinners at the club.
- Assisted the head coach with recruitment and talent identification.
- Collaborated with the management committee and coaching staff to ensure overall improvement of the club.
Head Junior Coach
Hague Cricket Club
Den Haag, Netherlands
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Provided coaching & mentoring to boys & girls across the club.
- Developed training programs for boys and girls (Under 13,Under 15 & under 17) to develop cricket skills.
- Mentored the senior team and educated them on the tactical knowledge of the game.
Junior Development Coach
Grappenhall Cricket Club
Cheshire, United Kingdom
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Educated young boys & girls on the basics of the game.
- Developed training plans to improve efficiency and competitiveness in a net session.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Sports Management
Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC04.2015
Bachelors in Commerce - Accounting & Finance
Jain University
Bangalore, India03.2006
Junior College - Science & Computer Science
St Josephs University
Bangalore, India04.2003
ICSE
Frank Anthony Public School
Bangalore, India03.2001
Skills
- Strong Technical & tactical knowledge of the game built through years of professional cricket experience
- Experience in professional Leadership positions
- Analytical Thinking
- Organization Skills and Time management
- Working collaboratively in a team Environment and working autonomously
Affiliations
- Currently working in the Financial Services industry as a Investor Specialist.
- 3 years of Customer service & sales experience in the Sports & Recreational Industry.
- A committed Christian who loves mentoring kids on & off the field
- Love playing Tennis, Basketball, singing & playing the guitar too.
Accomplishments
Professional Playing Experience
- Indian Premier League - King XI Punjab (2009-2010) & Royal Challengers Bangalore (2011-2012)
- First Class Cricket & List A experience - Goa (2008) & Karnataka (2003-2013)
- Junior State Experience - Karnataka Under 16s (2001), Karnataka Under 17s, South Zone Under 17s (2002), Karnataka Under 19s , South Zone Under 19s (2003 - 2004), Karnataka Under 22s (2004 - 2007), Assam Under 22s (2006), Karnataka Under 25s (2006 - 2009), Karnataka A & Karnataka Colts.
- BCCI National Academy camps - Under 17s (2003), Under 19s (2004) , Under 22s ( 2005) , Spin bowling camp (2004)
- CLUB TEAMs - Randwick Petersham Cricket Club, Sydney 1st Grade - (2019- Current) , Hawthorn Monash University CC, Melbourne 1st Grade - (2014-2018 including captaincy for 3 seasons), Hague CC, Netherlands 1st Grade (2017-2018), Grappenhall CC, Cheshire UK (2016), DY PATIL Mumbai (2006-2013), Socials CC, Bangalore 1st Div (2008-2012), Swastik Union CC, Bangalore 1st Div (2002-2007)
Certification
- Level 2 Cricket Australia Coach
- First Aid Certificate
- Cultural Competent program
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
Kannada
Limited
Malayalam
Limited
Tamil
Limited
French
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Spin Bowling Specialist
Cricket New South Wales
06.2021 - Current
Director & Head Coach
Fortitude Cricket Academy
08.2020 - Current
Head Junior Coach
Hague Cricket Club
05.2017 - 08.2018
Junior Development Coach
Grappenhall Cricket Club
04.2016 - 09.2016
Spin Bowling Consultant & Junior Development Coach
Hawthorn Monash Uni CC
06.2014 - 12.2018
Post Graduate Certificate - Sports Management
Deakin University
Bachelors in Commerce - Accounting & Finance
Jain University
Junior College - Science & Computer Science
St Josephs University
ICSE
Frank Anthony Public School
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