Regular Cricket Training
The core group programme for players building their fundamentals and training through the week under Head Coach Ranjit Soni.
- •Batting and bowling techniques
- •Fielding
- •Fitness training
- •Match scenarios
Cricket Academy in Colaba
Sunil Cricket Academy
Train with purpose. Build your game.
Sunil Cricket Academy guides players from Colaba and nearby areas in building their cricket skills and taking their game forward. At Cross Maidan, coaches work in the traditional way, starting with grip, stance, footwork and action before moving into match situations.
The training facility is about 4.5km from Colaba and offers programmes for players at varying levels, from beginners to cricketers seeking competitive match exposure.
Training programmes
A programme for the next step.
Six programmes give players from Colaba a choice of daily, weekend, individual, seasonal, advanced and fitness-focused training.
Weekend Cricket Training
Weekend batches for school, college and working players who cannot commit to weekday sessions. The drills follow the Regular Training programme.
- •Batting and bowling techniques
- •Fielding
- •Fitness training
- •Match scenarios
One-to-One Coaching
Individual coaching built around an assessment of the player, personal goals and detailed technical correction.
- •Batting and bowling techniques
- •Individual assessment
- •Video analysis
High Performance Camp
A seasonal programme for committed players, running from October to May under the oversight of Founder and Director Sunil Soni.
- •Batting and bowling techniques
- •Fielding
- •Fitness training
- •Match scenarios
Elite Performance Group
Performance coaching for advanced players preparing for competitive and representative cricket, with match scenarios and tournament exposure.
- •Technical work
- •Fitness training
- •Mental preparation
- •Tournament exposure
S&C Fitness
Strength and fitness training for cricketers, supporting the physical work that sits alongside the nets.
- •Strength training
- •Fitness training
Location
From Colaba to Cross Maidan
The supplied academy information describes train or metro, BEST bus, cab and bike-taxi options from Colaba. By road, the journey is approximately 15–20 minutes, and the academy can also be reached through Nariman Point and Marine Drive.
Who it is for
A Strong Start for Colaba Students
Founder and Director Sunil Soni is a Level 2 coach with First-Class coaching experience, and Head Coach Ranjit Soni oversees Regular Training. Players can develop technique, fitness, mental sharpness and match awareness under the coaching team.
Why SCA
A clear method for improvement.
Technique first
SCA builds grip, stance, footwork and action properly before asking players to perform at pace.
Personalised guidance
One-to-One Coaching includes individual assessment and video assessment for players who need extra attention.
Direct feedback
Players can ask questions and receive practical corrections with the reason behind each adjustment.
Development at every level
The programmes support beginners, young players, working professionals and advanced cricketers.
Competitive preparation
Players who are ready can gain tournament exposure through the academy’s club and company associations.
Testimonials
What our families say.
These are reviews published by players and parents of Sunil Cricket Academy. Nothing here has been written or edited on the academy’s behalf. Read what players and parents say about the coaching, the feedback and the progress they have seen.
“I’ve had a really great experience at this academy. The coaching is excellent, and the coaches are knowledgeable, supportive, and genuinely focused on improving every player’s game. They work on everything from basic techniques to match situations, fitness, discipline, and overall confidence. The training sessions are well-organized, competitive, and enjoyable. I’ve personally learned a lot and seen a noticeable improvement in my game since joining.”
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Review 1 of 14, from Krishna Tripathi
FAQs
Questions before you begin?
Is there a cricket academy in Colaba for beginners?
Yes. SCA offers programmes for players at every level, including beginners, at its Cross Maidan facility.
How long does it take to reach Cross Maidan from Colaba?
The supplied academy information says the journey should take no more than about 30 minutes by road or metro.
Are weekend batches available?
Yes. Weekend Training is available for students and professionals who cannot commit to the full week.
Can my child try the academy?
Yes. Parents can bring their child for a trial and learn how the structured programmes work.
Need more detail? Send an enquiry and the academy will share current information.
Ready to take your cricket to the next level?
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