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U19
Elite Squad

U19 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2007
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: elite pathway — performance profiling, specialist coaching and representative-level competition.
Who It's For

The U19 program is the elite pathway of the academy — performance profiling, specialist coaching and representative-level competition. Players are prepared for the demands of senior and professional cricket with a professional training environment and dedicated support.

Key Skills
  • Elite performance standards
  • Representative competition
  • Specialist coaching
  • Performance analysis
  • Professional habits
  • Advanced strength & conditioning
  • Leadership & mentorship
  • Pathway to senior cricket
U18
Performance Squad

U18 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2008
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: high-performance training, match-intensity preparation and role clarity.
Who It's For

The U18 program delivers high-performance training for players targeting representative and elite pathways. Sessions are match-intensity focused with clear role clarity, performance profiling and individualized development plans for every player.

Key Skills
  • Match-intensity training
  • Performance profiling
  • Individualized plans
  • Advanced game tactics
  • Strength & power
  • Video analysis
  • Injury prevention
  • Representative preparation
U17
Emerging Squad

U17 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2009
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: advanced skill development, physical conditioning and competitive match play.
Who It's For

For players under 17, the U17 program develops advanced skills and competitive match play. Training intensity increases with structured physical conditioning, advanced tactical sessions and competitive fixtures that prepare players for performance-level cricket.

Key Skills
  • Advanced batting technique
  • Bowling plans & variations
  • Gameplans & analysis
  • Physical conditioning
  • Competitive match play
  • Mental toughness
  • Team strategy
  • Recovery & nutrition basics
U16
Emerging Squad

U16 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2010
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: emerging talent pathway — specialist skills, match temperament and leadership.
Who It's For

The U16 program is an emerging talent pathway for players showing competitive potential. Training becomes more specialist — batters, bowlers and all-rounders work on role-specific skills while developing match temperament, leadership and physical conditioning for higher levels of the game.

Key Skills
  • Role-specific skill work
  • Match temperament
  • Specialist batting
  • Specialist bowling
  • Athletic fielding
  • Strength foundations
  • Captaincy & leadership
  • Pressure situations
U15
Development Squad

U15 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2011
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: structured coaching, tactical understanding and real match experience.
Who It's For

Our U15 program is designed for young athletes ready to develop their game. It combines structured coaching, technical development, fitness and real match experience. Players build game sense, tactical understanding and the confidence to compete — while strengthening fitness, discipline and teamwork.

Key Skills
  • Technical development
  • Fitness & conditioning
  • Game awareness
  • Tactical understanding
  • Batting — building innings
  • Bowling consistency
  • Teamwork & communication
  • Match experience
U14
Junior Squad

U14 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2012
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: technical refinement, fitness habits and reading match situations.
Who It's For

For players under 14, the U14 program focuses on technical refinement and game reading. Players sharpen shot selection, develop bowling variation and learn to read match situations — building the tactical maturity needed for competitive junior cricket.

Key Skills
  • Shot selection & footwork
  • Bowling variation
  • Fielding positions & awareness
  • Match situation reading
  • Power & speed development
  • Tactical understanding
  • Discipline & routine
  • Leadership foundations
U13
Junior Squad

U13 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2013
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: consolidating fundamentals, game awareness and teamwork in a competitive junior environment.
Who It's For

The U13 program is for players ready to consolidate their fundamentals and step into structured junior competition. Training builds consistency across all three disciplines while introducing players to match tactics, roles and team responsibility in a supportive junior environment.

Key Skills
  • Consistent batting technique
  • Bowling lines & lengths
  • Wicketkeeping basics
  • Catching & ground fielding
  • Running between wickets
  • Match roles & responsibility
  • Fitness habits
  • Communication on the field
U12
Foundation Squad

U12 Category

Teams: 8 Teams
Players born on or after 1 September 2014
Format: 25 Overs
Focus: fun, fundamentals and a strong cricket foundation — batting, bowling, fielding, coordination and teamwork.
Who It's For

Our U12 program is designed for young athletes ready to discover the game. It focuses on fun, fundamentals and building a strong foundation for future cricket development — a positive, encouraging introduction to cricket where children fall in love with the game while building confidence, coordination and teamwork.

Key Skills
  • Batting fundamentals
  • Bowling fundamentals
  • Fielding
  • Throwing & catching
  • Movement & agility
  • Coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Game awareness
Programs & Levels

Structured Training For Every Stage Of Your Game

Structured Cricket Training for Every Stage of Your Game — a clear pathway from beginner to elite cricket.

Premium
Elite high-performance cricket training Advanced

DCA Pro Lab – Elite

Designed for advanced and semi-professional cricketers looking for high-performance training and competitive-level development.

  • Individualized skill enhancement
  • Match-intensity training
  • Specialist coaching
  • Nutrition & recovery modules
Advanced 3 Players 2.5 Hours
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Intermediate cricket coaching session Intermediate

DCA Level Up

For intermediate players aiming to strengthen their fundamentals, improve consistency, and take their game to the next level.

  • Certified coach-led training
  • Structured skill modules
  • Technique correction
  • Consistency-focused development
Intermediate 6 Players 1.5 Hours
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Young beginners enjoying fun cricket activities Beginner

DCA Launch Pad

A fun and engaging introduction to cricket for young beginners, building essential skills and a lifelong love for the game.

  • Skill-based learning
  • Fun cricket activities
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Discipline & confidence building
Beginner 6 Players 1.5 Hours
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Competitive outdoor match-simulation training Intermediate – Advanced

DCA Pro Yards

Competitive outdoor training focused on match awareness, tactical understanding, and game-specific performance.

  • Game simulations
  • Skill-specific training
  • Tactical awareness
  • Competitive match preparation
Intermediate – Advanced 2 Hours
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Cricket-specific strength and conditioning session All Levels

Strength & Conditioning

Cricket-specific physical training designed to improve strength, mobility, endurance, and overall athletic performance.

  • Cricket-specific strength
  • Mobility training
  • Endurance development
  • Personalized conditioning
Personal or Group Sessions 1 Hour
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