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Mastering the Art of Bowling with Sanjeevani Cricket Academy

bySanjeevani Cricket AcademyAcademy at Bandra East, MumbaiStarts from2,800 per monthView full gallery

Whether you are looking to clock higher speeds or master the perfect spin, we teach the craft of bowling from the ground up at our Bandra facility.

Watch 16-year-old Hardik Yadav, a promising right-arm medium-pace bowler, in action. We focus on developing a smooth rhythm and the ability to swing the ball from a young age.

Bhushan Rathod, a 14-year-old left-arm orthodox spinner, showcases his talent. His selection as a net bowler for the Mumbai Ranji team highlights the high level of skill we cultivate.

At 13 years old and 6'1", Ayush Goho is already a formidable medium-fast bowler. We work on harnessing his natural attributes like height and pace to make him a future star.

A classic bowling action captured during a net session. We believe in building a strong, repeatable action as the foundation for a successful bowling career.

A montage of our young bowlers in action. We teach them to control their pace and variations to trouble the batsmen.

A fantastic bowling performance by Nikhil Gurav, taking 6 wickets against MIG in the Worli Cup. We train our bowlers to be attacking and always hunt for wickets.

Nirvaan Shah with a brilliant spell of 4 for 28. Our spin department focuses on flight, turn, and deception to outsmart the opposition.

Another 6-wicket haul for Nikhil Gurav, this time against PJ Hindu Gymkhana. His consistency shows the quality of our bowling coaching.

An incredible 7 wickets for Parin Dubey. We are proud to see our young bowlers delivering such match-winning performances.

Aarav Zagde with a 4-wicket haul. We encourage our bowlers to maintain a disciplined line and length to build pressure and take wickets.

About Pace & Spin: The Bowler's Craft

We don't just tell you to run in and bowl; we use bowling machines for reflex training and red soil wickets to help you understand the ball's natural movement. Every session is kadak—intense—because that is the only way to build the discipline needed to take wickets under pressure in a real match.

Building a Wicket-Taking Mindset

Bowling is about more than just action; it is about rhythm, strategy, and mental toughness. At our Bandra East facility, we divide our training to ensure specific development for different bowling styles. For pacers, we focus on maintaining a consistent line and length while developing the physical strength to sustain pace throughout a long spell. For spinners, we emphasize flight, dip, and deception, training you to outthink the batter rather than just relying on the surface.

Why Our Training Works

  • Red Soil Nets: We use traditional red soil wickets to replicate real-match conditions, ensuring your wrist position and seam release are perfect for the ground.
  • Match Simulation: We don't just practice in isolation. We run scenarios like '21 off 7 balls' to force bowlers to execute their best deliveries when the game is on the line.
  • Fitness for Bowlers: A bowler's strength comes from the core and legs. Our in-house fitness studio runs 'Gym to Ground' programs specifically for injury prevention and explosive power generation.
  • Video Analysis: We use technology like PitchVision to break down your action, helping you identify and fix technical flaws before they become bad habits.

The Path Forward

Our goal is not just training; it is progression. We provide a clear pathway for our bowlers to compete in Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) affiliated tournaments. Whether you are aiming for the U-14 state team or the Ranji Trophy, we provide the platform to showcase your talent. Remember, talent gets you noticed, but discipline keeps you in the game.

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Sanjeevani Cricket Academy

Academy at Bandra East, MumbaiStarts from 2,800 per month

I started Sanjeevani Cricket Academy in 2008 because I wanted to build players who play with their heart—*dil se*. We keep our methods simple and grounded, focusing on the discipline required to go from the nets to the Mumbai state squads.

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