--- title: "Tournament Triumphs & Cricket Coaching Success Stories in Mumbai" description: "See our students' success in Harris Shield and MCA selections. Get competitive cricket coaching in Mumbai with high-intensity match simulation training." canonical: https://mytribe.in/cricketexplainedacademy/age-specific-cricket-training/tournament-triumphs-success-stories last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Tournament Triumphs & Success Stories: Real Cricket Results Tribe Verified · Training MCA-selected players and Harris Shield winners. By [Cricket Explained](https://mytribe.in/cricketexplainedacademy) · Training at academy in Dombivli East · ₹1,200 per session (estimate) Part of [Age-Specific Cricket Training](https://mytribe.in/cricketexplainedacademy/age-specific-cricket-training). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/cricketexplainedacademy/age-specific-cricket-training/gallery) Cricket isn't just about training in the nets; it's about handling match pressure when it matters most. See how our students are winning trophies, scoring centuries in the Harris Shield, and making it into MCA squads through high-intensity preparation. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Almost 500 runs were scored in this game, with 15-year-old Vihaan Wagh finishing the match in style with a masterclass innings of 89 runs under pressure.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe5ec9d9-215a-4717-8f30-bce159ebbb82) - ![The Mumbai Cricket Association U14 Boys Dombivli Centre Squad of 2024. I was given the opportunity by MCA to conduct the camp and guide this talented group of boys.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c9dc870-e95c-44cd-b4e9-69ceec7079fd) - ![Another shot of the MCA U14 Dombivli Centre squad. It's an honor to work with the next generation of Mumbai cricketers and help them prepare for a competitive career.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e6564ee-cbdd-43dd-8707-7344bb120b59) - ![The U14 Dombivli Centre squad during a net session. These camps are crucial for identifying and nurturing talent from the suburbs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b2310ce4-4973-4755-be6e-c1b7e27a64e7) - ![The full squad of the MCA U14 Dombivli Centre. A group of hardworking and dedicated young cricketers with bright futures ahead of them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c89f6900-2668-4df5-a11d-c146711c436a) - ![Our players from the Dombivli Centre squad at a presentation ceremony. These experiences are vital for their growth and exposure to competitive cricket.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c3274ca-e884-453f-a5f5-72b8a5e78ebc) - [Video: No substitute for hard work. 15-year-old Aayush Ambekar gets to his 6th century of the season, a testament to his relentless dedication and training.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3850126a-e8b0-486f-8ac6-cc4089a32b52) - [Video: Aayush Ambekar scores his 5th hundred of the season, and his 3rd back-to-back century. His consistency is a result of his disciplined approach to the game.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/edb3f3eb-81fc-4fbf-8195-2e9759468bfe) - [Video: Our athletes Aayush Ambekar and Aarya Sagare both smashed tons in a 2-day test match to give their team a crucial first-innings lead. A fantastic performance from both.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86a4ba92-4951-446e-9544-eb3c1aaeb835) - [Video: Champions of the U15 Juniors Professional League. I am so proud of the team's effort throughout the tournament, with three centuries from our batters and a best bowler award for Shreyash Sawant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a2ddd1d-60a3-402b-a4be-fc0683714a7d) - [Video: The 3rd century of the season for our 15-year-old athlete Aayush Ambekar. His ability to perform consistently under pressure makes him a standout player.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c84c7d4-7a73-46a3-8bfb-53b46fb68688) - ![Indra and Aayush power St. Joseph's High School Dombivli to a 10-wicket win in the Harris Shield. Aayush scored an unbeaten half-century while Indra ran through the opposition's top order.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f8b0e358-ac6e-4e24-a202-db4b2f204c53) - ![Centurions! Aarya Sagare and Aayush Ambekar both smashed hundreds in the first round of the prestigious Harris Shield tournament. A proud moment for them and the academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b4499f8-0a40-4c44-a743-15ae3ee44bde) - ![Aayush Ambekar, who has been with us since he was 9, has been picked for the MCA U16 Payyade Trophy. It's been a long journey, and he has earned this opportunity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffe31f83-a114-4586-91da-655fa50c2c03) - ![A coach-player moment with Aayush Ambekar. His selection in the top 60 U16 players in Mumbai is a result of years of hard work and dedication.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/93fbd20f-108b-4adf-92e3-d59053611436) - ![Aayush Ambekar after scoring a century in a crucial match. His ability to score big runs in important games is a sign of his growing maturity as a cricketer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/310edf6e-cf6a-43f2-8335-787451af3927) - ![With Aayush Ambekar after his selection in the Payyade Trophy. It's rewarding to see a player you have mentored since childhood achieve their goals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1c208e2-17b5-4df9-8c52-2e07e020a4b6) - ![Aayush Ambekar walking off the field after a match-winning performance. His confidence and body language on the field have grown immensely over the years.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1fc78703-0be4-421b-a2b0-6525f199a865) - ![The official announcement. Aayush Ambekar's name on the list for the U16 Payyade Trophy. This is a significant milestone in his cricketing journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e1c9d49b-b543-4d8c-88f4-dde4585f1bf0) - ![This one is special. Aayush Ambekar receiving his first MCA Man of the Match award in the U16 Kalpesh Koli Tournament for his brilliant bowling performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/459696bd-3c09-4617-a0c1-43906e25cdd8) - [Video: A proud moment as Aayush Ambekar is announced as the Man of the Match in the Kalpesh Koli Tournament. His all-round performance was crucial for the team's victory.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/97b52c98-dc58-4f3e-933c-c0f70ef202f6) - ![Player of the Match, Aayush Ambekar. His six wickets in the match were instrumental in winning the game for the Dombivli Centre.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/100c5b9a-5cb5-40d0-812f-ee8338b00f32) - ![Aayush Ambekar and Aarya Sagare at the prestigious Brabourne Stadium (CCI). Both joined us at age 9, and their hard work has earned them the opportunity to play in the Raj Singh Dungarpur U15 Cup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/483964dd-660b-4de7-abd2-4391420144ca) - ![With my boys, Aayush and Aarya, at the CCI. This is just the beginning of a long career for them, and they deserve all the success that comes their way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b22c0015-a1dc-453b-a8a0-379735d2eca0) ## About Tournament Triumphs & Success Stories You don't get selected for the MCA U16 Payyade Trophy or score back-to-back centuries in the Harris Shield by accident. Our students like Aayush Ambekar and Aarya Sagare have shown that when you train with purpose—facing real match simulations rather than just bowling machines—your game transforms. We push players to the edge in practice so that standing in the middle of a pressure-cooker match feels familiar, not terrifying. Winning trophies is the final exam, but the real work happens in the mud at our Dombivli and Dadar centers. We move players from casual cricket to competitive, tournament-ready athletes by mimicking match conditions every single day. ### Why Our Approach Works It starts with mindset. We teach players to build an innings, read field placements, and handle the pressure of chasing a target or defending a low score. When Aayush Ambekar hits his 6th century of the season, it’s not luck; it’s because he spent hours in our high-intensity net sessions handling pace and spin variation, exactly as he would in a Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) selection trial. ### Tournament-Ready Training * **Match Simulation:** We set real-world scenarios—T20 chases, 2-day Test match stamina drills—to ensure our players don't freeze on the big day. * **MCA Pathway:** We track progress for state-level selections. Our goal is to get our boys and girls into the MCA U14, U16, and U23 squads. * **Mental Toughness:** A player who makes new mistakes but never repeats the old ones is the one who survives. We coach for resilience as much as for technique. We don't just train kids; we develop thinking cricketers. If you are ready to stop playing casual cricket and start preparing for the leagues, come train where the matches are won before they even start. ## About Cricket Explained I am Hrishikesh, and I built Cricket Explained to be the mentor I needed when I was young. I don't care for lazy talent; I care for the kid who is willing to sweat through every drill. My academy is for those who want to play serious cricket and earn their spot in the team. 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