MS Dhoni Cricket Academy launches talent hunt exchange program in Qatar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDTOfKemarY MS Dhoni Cricket Academy has launched the Talent Hunt Exchange Program in Qatar with Absolute Sports as the local partner it was announced yesterday..
MS Dhoni Cricket Academy - MSDCA is an institute of Aarka Sports, which comes from a simple thought of "giving back" from MS Dhoni and Mihir Diwakar and it is completely set to transform the standard of coaching and the development of cricket in India and abroad. Equipped with all of the modern technologies, high-class coaching facility and certified coaches, MSDCA spreads its centers to every corner of India and abroad, Aarka Sports was established in 2014 and has focused on sports management and sports consultancy services in India and abroad. Aarka Sports was founded by Mihir Diwakar, a sportsman himself. Mihir was a part of the India U19 World Cup winning team and has performed at the highest level to relate to the needs and wants of Sports and Sportspersons. Aarka Sports is his extension of creating excellence in sports. Mihir Diwakar says "MSDCA is formed with the sole objective to provide a platform to aspiring cricketers in the country through a structured program, to help children learn cricket in a fun and engaging manner, and to shape them into quality sportspeople. I am very confident about the fact that a systematic learning program will help teach the basics of cricket at a young age. With the right kind of basics for cricket coaching in place, a child can learn and adapt easier and successfully in order to succeed in the different formats of modern cricket". Mihir Diwakar further added, "We took the initiative to start our Talent Hunt Exchange Program in Qatar to create learning opportunities for children, and to engage with local facility partners for the future developmental projects in Cricket for the community before a fully-pledged MS Dhoni Cricket Academy starts in Qatar. Khalid Al Khayarin, Chairman of Absolute Sports said that "It's a great opportunity for cricket aspirants in Qatar avail the Talent Hunt Exchange Program from MS Dhoni Cricket Academy to learn the nuances and skills Tom renowned and accredited coaches from MS Dhoni Cricket Academy". He further added "We in Absolute Sports believe that Qatar needs a structured Cricket Coaching Center and we are proud to be associated with MSDCA LO provide the same. We are looking forward to start a world-class Cricket Coaching Academy in the future to make it as one of MSDCA's flagship centers in the region. We are thrilled and are looking forward to a long-term association Aarka Sports and MSDCA". MSDCA India is currently operational in 12 centers in India, 2 in Singapore and in Dubai. MSDCA India has 20 more centers that will function by March 2020. It aims to surpass 100 centers in India by March 2020 and 2021. With this aspiring objective and mission to provide quality coaching across India, MSDCA India organized a 7-day Cricket Coaching Clinic in 40 different cities in India and London where children were exposed to the MSDCA Coaching Program. In total, 5,000 children were trained under the MSDCA Cricket Coaching Clinic Program both in India and the United Kingdom. MSDCA organized a 2-Coach Education Program in July and September 2019, where more than 250 applicants registered for the course. 45 applicants were selected for the course, and 20 coaches are now working with MSDCA as full-time coaches. Batches are comprised of both fresh and experienced coaches with a cricketing background. Learning during the course was not limited to cricket-skill coaching only; coaches were educated on the role of coaching, how to interact and communicate with parents, given knowledge on first aid and the use technological tools for enhanced coaching. Mihir Diwakar said that "Aarka Sports and MSDCA invest heavily in the training and development of their coaches to ensure a high-quality training program for participants across every center in India and worldwide. At MSDCA, we are aspiring to be present in more than 100 cities by 2020 and 2021, so we require quality resources in all aspects of our MSDCA verticals". Mihir further added, "We are coming up with mobile applications and different technological tools to manage our academies, students and opening up assistance and coaching to all aspirants through touch of a button across the globe". MSDCA wants to spread structured and standardized modern cricket coaching across the globe and wants to create infrastructure and world-class facilities in India to expose children to different cricketing conditions and different cricketing formats for advanced experience. Muhammed Habibunnabi - General Secretary of Indian Sports Centre, and Srinivas TS Cricket in charge at Indian Sports Centre all attended the function.