Orissa Cricket Academy established in Cuttack
Bhubaneswar- Cuttack- Puri, Cricket, Cricket stadium, Cuttack February 9th. 2009, 6:32pmFollowing is an excerpt from a report in Telegraph.
… Aimed at coaching and training boys from 11 to 19 years, the Orissa Cricket Academy envisions acting as “an educational institution and a nursery” to “effectively tap and groom young talent for the future”.
It has already enrolled the first batch of 40 trainees selected on the basis of performance and record during the under-15, under-17 and under-19 inter-district matches. They are being provided free accommodation and food within the Barabati Stadium complex. …
The youngsters would be imparted training and coaching on modern techniques and physical fitness by qualified and experienced coach, physio trainer and video analyst. …
As part of a major infrastructure development project underway at the stadium, OCA has set up the academy at a cost of Rs 6 crore, 50 per cent of which was provided by the BCCI. National Cricket Academy director Dav Whatmore, … said: “It will act as a state-of-the-art workshop and nursery to enhance performance levels by producing well-talented cricketers with well-rounded personalities to meet the current challenges of international cricket.”
Sprawling over a 2-acre area on the southwest corner of the stadium complex the academy has 10 pitches — six natural turfs, two synthetic (one designed to help pacers and other for spinners) and two concrete. The academy, supported with hi-tech multi-gym facility. R. Srikant has been appointed chief coach with Sourajit Mohapatra, Manas Ray and Daniel Rout to assist him in bowling, batting and fielding, respectively.
The state cricket association had undertaken a major infrastructure development work is in progress at the stadium.
The Rs 56-crore project with 50 per cent funding from BCCI envisaged extension of pavilion, galleries, an indoor hall for practice sessions during inclement weather, swimming pools for players, a permanent academy and hi-tech dressing room of international standard.
February 18th, 2009 at 2:50 am
suggest how to take admission in the academy?
October 26th, 2009 at 11:18 pm
plzzz… suggest how to take admission in the academy?
November 1st, 2009 at 3:33 pm
plzzz… suggest how to take admission in the academy?
November 7th, 2009 at 9:35 am
the new idea to promote orissa cheer girl in coming international onday in barabati stadium was a great idea. if other country like srilanka can promote their culture trough cheer leader in T&T so why not we. near about billion of people watch cricket match now a days. so if we promote our sambalapuri dance trough cheer girls then billon of people will aware about the odisha culture and folk dance. so please don’t object for the great idea, make them the idea fullfill.
April 4th, 2010 at 12:41 pm
i would like to join the academy
what are the conditions that needs to be fulfilled to join the academy
November 22nd, 2010 at 1:03 am
sir,iwant to join in academy,plz tell me the condition and process,i am from jspur
November 28th, 2010 at 9:41 am
how to take adission in ademany?
January 1st, 2011 at 11:38 am
sir my name is raaj suna.sir i want to join your cricket academy for plying cricket.sir i am a good alrounder player.sir i am a right hended bats man and right arm fast bowling.sir you give me a one chance sir i surely prove it.sir my life is my cricket.sir give me only one chance.plese sir plese sir plese sir plese sir plese sir
March 29th, 2011 at 2:07 am
sir,i want to join academy plz tell me,i am good bats man and rigt arm fast bowler.give me one chance sir please sir
April 4th, 2011 at 9:51 am
sir me ek acha fast bowler ek acha allraunder bana chahata hon
February 6th, 2012 at 11:14 am
Gud eve sir,
this is satya naik actualy i want know abt admission fees.how to take a addmission.i love to play cricket.pls info me..
February 16th, 2012 at 3:52 am
Good after noon sir,
I’m Harendra Singh a struggling cricketer from Dehradun,good cricketer with a good learning quality.Please sir let me know how to take addmission in this Orissa Cricket Academy.Please sir………………………
March 1st, 2012 at 6:59 am
Good afternoon sir,
I am kuldip sinha,27 years from silchar,asom want to be a test cricket player. i want o join Orissa cricket academy.how can i join this academy.
April 2nd, 2012 at 5:30 am
if iam not player of any team or club and only had played for the inter school level then i can join the academy . how i can join this academy
April 4th, 2012 at 4:20 am
Sir I want to join in your accademy,so plz let me know how to get admission in your institution.
June 4th, 2012 at 3:58 am
faculty member i m Mohini want to ask that my brother Jai Chandran who is 18 yrs old wants to get training in your acadamy.So, please tell me how to get admission in ur acadamy
July 11th, 2012 at 5:04 am
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August 10th, 2012 at 10:37 am
I want know about admission fees,How to take a admission.pls info me……
August 23rd, 2012 at 12:45 pm
sir, i want to join the academy so how can i take admission there please reply me
August 28th, 2012 at 2:25 pm
sir,
my self saumendra mishra ,i was playing cricet in my degree career at Berhampur in Berhmpur University. Now i am 21 years old but now did not have any scope for me ,i want join in cricket academy for playing in future with orissa cricket team and progress my state lebel.so give me a one chance to explore my talent.please give me a chance.
September 29th, 2012 at 1:35 pm
sir i am very good batsman….so much interested cricket..how to take admition in academy…..
October 1st, 2012 at 2:00 am
Sir,i am skr from raigarh sir i want to join cricket academy please tell me the conditions ….sir how to take join in academy…….plz reply sir…………than u.
November 11th, 2012 at 7:08 am
SIR,I LOVE TO PLAY CRICKET AND I NEED A COACHING
December 13th, 2012 at 6:32 am
Sir,when the under-14 state selection 2012 will be held this time I will selected and be the first shahid sporting player to play state without playing district.
January 19th, 2013 at 10:00 am
sir when will be the selection held
February 21st, 2013 at 11:47 am
Sir I ayush roychoudhury from joda ,odisha class 6 from st teresa’s school joda .I want to take admission at this sport academy.how much fees.can I get some pics of the sport academy
March 17th, 2013 at 9:23 am
SIR,I AM 13 YEAR OLD I WANA TO BE A INDIAN CRICKETER I WANT TO JOIN YOUR ACADEMY I AM A GOOD BATSMAN AND WICKET KEEPER