Expert Cricket Coaching and Mentorship
From net sessions to professional match simulations, we bridge the gap between raw talent and elite performance. See the training that prepares our students for the big stage.
It was a privilege to have the master himself, Sachin Tendulkar, visit the clinic and share his wisdom with me and my student, Ayush Mhatre. Moments like these are invaluable for a young player's journey, providing inspiration that goes beyond technical coaching.
Here is Indian team player Jemimah Rodrigues preparing for her season at the clinic. We use a variety of multi-weight balls, from taped tennis balls to bowling machine balls, to challenge a player's reflexes and adaptability, ensuring they are ready for any match condition.
I believe a player's support system is crucial. This is from our first-ever Sports Psychology session exclusively for parents, designed to help them understand the mental side of the game and create a positive, pressure-free environment for their child.
A core principle I teach is to lead with the head and shoulder. This maintains balance, ensures your head is over the ball, and allows you to adjust to any late movement, turning a defensive shot into a scoring opportunity. Strong basics are everything.
It is always rewarding to hear directly from my students. Siya Gokhale, who plays for the UAE National Women's Team, shares her experience after training with us, highlighting the technical improvements and confidence boost she gained.
Seeing my students reach the highest level is the greatest reward. Here we celebrate 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre's selection for the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. This is a result of years of planned hard work and dedication.
Practice with intent is key. Here, Indian and IPL player Prithvi Shaw puts in a focused session at the nets, sharpening his skills before the season. We work on replicating match intensity during every practice.
Talent needs to be nurtured from the very beginning. This 11-year-old player is working on his technique, showing the focus and determination we instill in our cricketers, no matter their age. The journey to excellence starts early.
About Featured
You will notice our training is never monotonous. We use a proprietary multi-ball system—incorporating everything from hockey to white leather balls—to force your reflexes to adapt before you even step onto a real pitch. This is the 'smart hard work' that makes our players match-ready, not just net-ready.
At Kkalpavriksha, we believe that talent needs a roadmap. Many academies focus solely on the number of balls hit, but we focus on the intent behind every shot. Whether you are working on your sweep against spin or looking to improve your bowling alignment, our approach is granular.
The Methodology
We break down the game into its smallest technical components. Our coaching includes:
- Technical Drills: Head and shoulder alignment for batting, and front-arm mechanics for bowling.
- Match Simulation: 'One Over Challenges' and high-velocity sidearm throwdowns that mimic 130kmph+ speeds to replicate real-game pressure.
- Mental Conditioning: We don't just coach bodies; we coach minds. From maintaining a performance diary to managing the psychological game, we prepare you for the inevitable pressure of competitive cricket.
Parents as Partners
I always tell parents: '10 saal ka patience rakhiye' (Have 10 years of patience). We conduct dedicated sports psychology workshops for parents because a supportive home environment is where champions are truly made. We help you manage expectations and keep the focus on long-term growth rather than just the next score.
Whether you are joining our Weekend Group Coaching or opting for 1-on-1 sessions at our Bandra our Bandra clinic, expect a session plan that is designed by me and executed with precision. We aren't just coaching cricket; we are building players who can read the game, adapt to the pitch, and stay mentally strong regardless of the result.
Prashant Shetty
I am Prashant Shetty, and I have spent 20 years translating the pressure of the Ranji Trophy into a clear plan for your child. My clinic is where raw talent learns to handle the grind, from batting alignment to the mental toughness required to stay calm when it matters.
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