Cricket Academy
Cricket academy was inaugurated by Shri Lalchand Rajput on 30th October, 2004. The academy comprised of 3 Cricket pitches .Members were encouraged to use the facility with the gymkhana providing the necessary kits initially. Renowned Coach Jalal Sheikh is in charge of the cricket coaching. Initially the academy attracted 35 trainees. Today the academy boosts a participation of more than 100 trainees, with a few of our students participating in university and state level teams. The Nerul Gymkhana team has played many tournaments which has helped hone their abilities.
Few of the remarkable achievements are as follows:
1) Master Jahangir Ansari
- Selected in U-14 Mumbai Team. Mumbai was Winner west Zone held at Baroda.
- Scored 100 Runs (Not Out) in Cadence Trophy in final held at Pune. He also awarded “Man of the Match”.
- Played from “Vengsarkar Academy”
- Attended Zonal camp U-16 at India Level, Score 100 Runs against Baroda in Vijay Merchant Trophy U – 16 , Best Bowler of Harris Shield.
2) Master Sanat Wagal
- Played in Harrish Shield Tournament.
- Played Coca Coal Trophy held at Delhi from Anjumane Islam School. Mumbai.
- Captain of Raigad District U- 14 & 16.
- Selected for selection matches U – 19 of Mumbai, D.Y. Patil centre.
- Selected for selection matches U – 19 of Mumbai & D.Y. Patil Champions of U – 19 Naren Tamhane trophy for D.Y. Patil Centre.
3) Master Amit Wagal
- Selected in U – 19 for National Level in Mumbai Team.
- Selected in National Cricket Academy (N.C.A) Camp.
- Selected in MCA Special Bowling Camp organized by Shri Bishon Singh Bedi, Former Indian Team Captain.
- Selected for selection matches U – 23 of Mumbai.
