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Shimla Cricket Ground
Academy
Shimla Cricket Ground with a match in progress below forested hills
Shimla Cricket Academy

A cricket academy in the making

A residential cricket academy and hostel are planned at Shimla Cricket Ground, on the hillside at Padechi near Mehli. Send an enquiry and we will keep you posted.

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Programmes
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About the academy

  • Residential academy planned

    A residential cricket academy and hostel are planned at the ground.

  • American grass

    The playing surface has been laid with American grass.

  • About 120 m x 90 m

    The playing area measures about 120 metres by 90 metres.

  • Cut from a hillside

    The ground was carved out of a steep hillside at Padechi, near Mehli, over about four years.

The ground seen from the hillside above, a green oval with the pitch at its centre

Programmes

Choose the programme that fits your player's age and goals. Not sure? Send an enquiry and we will help you choose.

  • Two worn white leather match balls resting in the outfield grass with the hills behind
    Beginner

    Foundation

    A joyful first step into cricket.

    Fun, game-based sessions that teach grip, stance, throwing and catching, and the love of the game.

    Age
    Ages 6–10
    Duration
    12 weeks
    Schedule
    Sat & Sun · 7:00–9:00 AM
    • Small groups
    • Soft-ball and tape-ball games
    • Basic fitness and coordination drills
    • End-of-term mini match day
    ₹6,000 per term 24 seats per batch
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  • A batter taking guard at the crease beside the stumps while a fielder stands behind them
    Intermediate Popular

    Junior Development

    Build the technique that lasts.

    Structured batting, bowling and fielding blocks with video feedback and regular match practice on turf.

    Age
    Ages 10–14
    Duration
    16 weeks
    Schedule
    Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat · 4:00–6:30 PM
    • Turf and net sessions four days a week
    • Video analysis of batting and bowling actions
    • Regular practice matches
    • Strength and mobility basics
    ₹12,000 per term 20 seats per batch
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  • A team in cream kit posed in two rows, seated in red chairs with bats, on the outfield
    Advanced

    Elite Performance

    For committed players.

    High-intensity training for committed players: match simulation, mental skills and fitness testing.

    Age
    Ages 14–19
    Duration
    24 weeks
    Schedule
    Mon–Sat · 6:30–9:00 AM & 4:00–6:00 PM
    • Daily morning and evening training
    • Match simulation
    • Fitness testing
    • Match practice and performance reviews
    ₹24,000 per term 16 seats per batch
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  • Shimla Cricket Ground with a match in progress: a sandy pitch on the green outfield below forested hills
    All levels

    Summer Holiday Camp

    Cricket all summer.

    A two-week day camp in the summer, mixing coaching and matches.

    Age
    Ages 7–16
    Duration
    2 weeks
    Schedule
    Mon–Fri · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
    • Mixed-ability batches
    • A tour of the ground
    • Daily match play and prizes
    • Healthy lunch included
    ₹8,500 per camp 40 seats per batch
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A group of young cricketers in dark training kit posing together on the ground
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Send an enquiry

Tell us about your player and what you are interested in. We will get back to you as the academy takes shape.

  • Tell us the player's age and level
  • We will reply by phone or email
  • No obligation
Shimla Cricket Ground with a match in progress: a sandy pitch on the green outfield below forested hills

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Frequently asked questions

A residential cricket academy and hostel are planned at the ground. Send an enquiry and we will tell you more as plans are confirmed.
Shimla Cricket Ground is a private ground at Padechi, near Mehli, on the outskirts of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Fill in the form on this page with the player's name, age and your contact details. We only use these details to contact you about the academy.
Pine-covered mountain slopes in the afternoon light above the cricket ground