Manoj Vijay Joglekar (born 1 November 1973), is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. An opener, he faced competition in his early days from more famous Mumbai prodigies – Vinod Kambli and Sachin Tendulkar. Joglekar was made the captain of the U-19 team that hosted England in 1992/93 season. The series was drawn 1-1 though Joglekar played in the middle-order and did not have much success.

Manoj Joglekar
Personal information
Full name
Manoj Vijay Joglekar
Born (1973-11-01) 1 November 1973 (age 51)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight arm off spin
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1992/93–2000/01Bombay/Mumbai
2001/02–2002/03Assam
2003/04Mumbai
2005/06Jharkhand
2007/08Goa
First-class debut20 November 1992 Bombay v Baroda
Last First-class12 December 2007 Goa v Jammu and Kashmir
List A debut6 January 1995 Bombay v Saurashtra
Last List A9 February 2004 Mumbai v Bengal
Career statistics
Competition FC List A Youth Test Youth ODI
Matches 39 32 5 6
Runs scored 1718 810 129 106
Batting average 33.68 33.75 16.12 21.20
100s/50s 4/8 1/6 0/0 0/1
Top score 122 113 29 55
Balls bowled 222 258 258 90
Wickets 0 4 2 0
Bowling average 50.25 47.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match n/0 0
Best bowling 1/14 2/55
Catches/stumpings 41/– 14/– 7/– 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 30 September 2008

Manoj Joglekar made his debut in Ranji Trophy domestic cricket in the same season (1992/93) and was constantly fighting for a place in the squad. He never received an opportunity to play International Cricket and left the Mumbai after the 2005/06 season, although he made several appearances for the Goa cricket team in 2007/08.

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