| Arjun Menon | |
| Country: | Singapore |
| Role: | Wicket-keeper |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 1996–1999 |
| Date: | 12 September 2023 |
Arjun Menon (born c. 1977) is a Singaporean cricket coach and former player. He represented the Singapore national cricket team and has coached a number of teams at international level, including Chile, Botswana, Malawi, Indonesia, and Singapore.
Menon began playing cricket at Saint Patrick's School, Singapore. He represented Singapore at youth level as a wicket-keeper and made his senior debut against United Arab Emirates in Malaysia. He made five senior appearances for Singapore.[1] He discontinued his international career in 1999 when he moved to Australia to attend university.[2]
Menon was appointed head coach of Chile in the lead-up to the team's inaugural ICC tournament appearance at the 2006 World Cricket League Americas Division Three.[3] In 2010 he was appointed head coach of Botswana,[2] a position he held until 2013.[4] Menon later coached Indonesia at the 2014 ICC East Asia-Pacific Men's Championship.[5]
Menon held various roles with the Singapore Cricket Association from 2015 to 2020, coaching Singapore to a gold medal in T20 cricket at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.[1] In 2020 he returned to Malawi as operations manager of Cricket Malawi on a three-year contract, shortly after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi.[6] He coached Malawi at the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub-regional Qualifier A.[7]