Nagpur · Est. 2025 · Powered with Striide
From Grassrootsto Greatness.
A high-performance cricket academy led by former Vidarbha cricketer Apoorv Wankhade — building disciplined, professional cricketers for boys, girls, and visiting international players.
5
Training pillars
2
Global camps / yr
1:1
Pro coaching
"Discipline. Dedication. The Pitch."
The five pillars
A complete cricketer is built, not born.
Every athlete at The Pitch trains across all five performance pillars — on the pitch in Nagpur, and digitally through Striide during monsoon and winter months.
Pillar 1
Technique
Batting, bowling and fielding drills refined by professional standards.
Pillar 2
Athleticism
Cricket-specific strength, agility and endurance programming.
Pillar 3
Mindset
Match temperament, focus rituals and pressure simulation.
Pillar 4
Match Craft
Game awareness, situational play and tactical decision-making.
Pillar 5
Pathway
From first net to district trials — and into the Striide scout network.
Led by a professional
Coached by Apoorv Wankhade — former Vidarbha cricketer.
Right-handed batter. First-class debut in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy. Associated with Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders during his domestic career. Now passing on elite-level cricket craft to the next generation in Nagpur.
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The academy never stops — even when the rain does.
The Pitch is the only academy in Nagpur fully integrated with Striide. During the monsoon and winter, your training continues digitally: pre-bundled video sessions across all 5 pillars, live webinars with pro coaches, and 1:1 video reviews. Get shortlisted by scouts from professional franchises — the pathway is built in.
Book through Striide. Save twice.
- −10%on every Pitch session
- −20%on Striide Premium subscription
- 5digital training pillars for monsoon & winter months
5
Pillars
Live
Webinars
1:1
Coaching
Inside the academy
Indoor nets. Bowling machines. Video analysis. Match simulation.
Built for serious cricketers. Open to anyone with the discipline to show up.