Jolly Friends Sports Club – One of the Best Cricket Academies in Ghatkopar, Vidyavihar

If you are pursuing cricket in Mumbai you probably know how difficult it to even play practice matches or to represent any club even of a lower division. There is a shortage of nets, opportunities for matches and quality coaching in certain areas of Mumbai and Jolly Friends Sports Club is a welcome break for Ghatkopar, Vidyavihar with top notch coaching facilities. Jolly Friends Sports Club is one of the best cricket academy in Ghatkopar.

Located at Fatima School, Ghatkopar, Jolly Friends Sports Club is an established cricket academy which has around 5 proper nets alongwith a proper ground for practice. The academy in short time due to its quality coaching has close to 50 students and it looks all set to scale heights in the coming time. The academy was built to ensure the players from Ghatkopar and the nearby vicinity areas get a good place to practice and don’t need to travel all the way for a good cricket academy. Jolly Friends Sports Club has all the facilities like changing room, washroom, shower facility, 5 nets and a big ground. The academy is also shortly coming up with indoor nets for its students.

There are at present qualified 4 Coaches to manage the academy under the Head Coach Shankar Kunchikor. Head Coach Shankar Kunchikor is a former A Div Times Shield player who has around 15 centuries in Mumbai’s top division cricket during his playing days. The academy is open for all age groups beginning from 7 yrs of age.

The best part of Jolly Friends Sports Club is that the academy has MCA Affiliated Cricket Clubs and talented players can get good opportunities to play club cricket in Mumbai.  Sivanandan Konar (One of the founders of the academy) who is himself a former E Div player and a reputed tournament organizer of Mumbai quotes

One of the founder of the academy, Sivanandan Konar quotes “The best part of our academy is quality coaching, our head coach emphasizes on fitness and discipline. Also we have MCA Affiliated Clubs, so talented or deserving players can get good opportunities to play club cricket and kickstart their cricketing career. We also conduct practice matches and tournaments for kids regularly on chargeable basis. The academy will also provide personal coaching on request for their students”

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