About DUNES CRICKET ACADEMY
Dunes Cricket Academy offers professional coaching for all budding cricketers at academy and in schools.
Our Coaching Sessions are designed for a range of ages and abilities. Our aim is to teach the fundamentals of cricket and develop a culture of excellence, while utilising the best coaches and facilities available. We strive to create a talent pipeline of players with desired attributes.We ensure that their physical, mental and technical needs are met by excellent coaching facility and equipment. We provide a pathway for the best players. We have commitment to discovering talent, harnessing potential, and championing dreams in the UAE. Ultimately we believe that our approach will help mould our students into not only successful cricketers but good human beings as well.
Join us and give yourself the best chance of getting to the next level!
OUR TEAM
VINCENT STEPHEN
- Bringing 22 Years of Extensive Cricket and Coaching Expertise Represented the state (Tamil Nadu) across age groups for a decade.
- Successful completion of the cricket coaching course from NIS, India.
- Achieved Master Blaster and Junior Blaster Certifications from Australia.
- Collaborated with Australian Bowling Coach Terry Jenner(Shane Warne’s) for years, including as a para coach for Ashelly Malet (an Australian spinner).
- Assisted Md. Kaif and Suresh Raina at Macspin Foundation Training.
- Mentored players, including Shabaz Nadeem, Sunny Gupta, Ravin Dsilva, and Varun Chakravarthy.
- Coached Alongside Former Indian Cricketers: Maninder Singh, Kanwaljit Singh, Rajesh Chavan, Raghuram Bhatt, and Robin Singh.
Hari Krishna
ANGELO
Playing Career:
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Represented St. Sebastian’s College (U13 to 1st XI, “A” Division).
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Captain – U15 team, Mercantile Inter-Academy Tournament (2007).
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Zonal Coloursman (2010, 2011); Schoolboy Cricketer – Best Team (2010 Winner, 2011 Runner-Up).
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Played internationally in India (2004) & Malaysia (2011).
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Club cricket: MAS Unichela (“B” Division, 2012), Union Assurance (“E” Division, 2013).
Qualifications:
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ICC Level 1 Cricket Coach (2012).
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Lifesaving & First Aid (UK & UAE certifications – 2016, 2017).
Coaching Experience:
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Asst. Coach – U13 & U15, St. Sebastian’s College (2011–2013).
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Part-time Coach – Simply Cricket & Dunes Academies (2019–2024).
Noorhan
VINCENT STEPHEN
HARI KRISHNA
Certifications:
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ICC Level 1
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Australia Level 1, Junior Blaster & Masters Blaster
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Coaching Kids (U12 & U14)
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Safeguarding Young Cricketers (Nottinghamshire Cricket Board)
Experience:
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2 years – Jawahar Vidyalaya Sr. School
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1 year – Centre for Sports Science (under Dav Whatmore)
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5 years – UAE
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Sidearm Thrower – Sikkim Ranji Team
Playing Background:
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TNCA 3rd & 5th Division Leagues
Angelo
NOORHAN
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8 years experience in cricket coaching.
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Played at:
• NIS (National Institute of Sports – India)
• Inter-School Nationals
• All India Under-14
• District & Zone Levels – U12, U14, U16, U19
Sujeewa
DCA VISION
- To be the most successful Cricket Academy in the UAE.
DCA MISSION
- Â To provide a safe and friendly environment for cricketers.
- Â To play within the true spirit of the game.
- To provide all aspiring cricketers the chance to develop and improve their cricket.
- Â To promote the development of junior players to senior cricketers.
DCA GOALS
- To Play finals of all major Tournaments in UAE.
- Â To field a girls team playing in a competition.
Our Programs
Cricket 365 days
Personal Attention
10-12 Boys / Girl per coach
Turf & Matting pitches
Age Specific Programs
High-Performance Cricket Camps
Video & Technical analysis
Use of Bowling Machines & Speed Gun
Match Practice
Fitness programme
Parents Gully Cricket
Weekly Matches and Fitness Drills
One-on-One Coaching
Matches with Foreign Academies and Clubs for Greater Exposure
Inter School Tournaments
Inter/Intra Academy Tournaments (Different Age Groups)
Girl’s Cricket
Overseas Cricket Tours
Photo Gallery
Schedules
