Corvuss Cricket Program
Bring Your Child’s Cricketing Career Dreams Alive
in the Global Cricket Capital – INDIA!
Secure Campus that ensures every child’s safety and well-being.
Give your child a world-class cricketing edge through Corvuss's partnership with Vasoo Paranjape Cricket Centre (VPCC) where top-tier facilities meet professional long-term coaching in the Global Cricket Capital, India!
About Corvuss American Academy
An International School for Student-Athletes.
44-acre campus in Karjat, Maharashtra, close to Mumbai, Pune and the newly inaugurated New Panvel Airport. The school provides a safe, clean and supportive environment designed for student-athletes to grow academically, athletically and personally.
Catering to Grades 6–12, Corvuss helps young athletes pursue their sporting dreams while earning a globally recognized academic education based on the American curriculum. The structured approach ensures every student receives personalized guidance to balance academics and sports effectively.
With a 100% placement rate in top Indian and global colleges, Corvuss integrates academics, campus life, professional training, sports science, nutrition and match play — all in one location, preparing students to excel on the field and beyond.
About Corvuss American Academy
An International School for Student-Athletes.
44-acre campus in Karjat, near Mumbai for Grades 6-12 with 100% placement rate in Indian and global colleges of choice.
Academics, campus life, training, sports science, nutrition and matchplay. All in one location!
About Coaching Beyond
A leading institute for cricket coaching in India, founded by Ravi Shastri, B Arun and R Sridhar, Coaching Beyond strives to provide the best sports experience by creating a vibrant and positive environment for learning and development.
The institute strongly believes that a holistic cricket education program helps build a strong foundation and empowers athletes to develop into champions in the future.
Key Highlights of the Corvuss Cricket program
Masterclasses in Batting by International Coach players like Jatin Paranjape of VPCC, a renowned Mumbai Based Cricket Academy since 1952
Spin Bowling Masterclasses by Sairaj Bahutule, former India leg break bowler
Fast Bowling mentorship by Subroto Banarjee, former India International cricketer
Wicket Keeping and allied skills workshops by Piyush Soneji, former Mumbai State all rounder of repute
Mental Conditioning
- Mental conditioning sustained skills augmentation and game situation-handling by Nudge Sports Inc, Mumbai.
- Inhouse dietician to supplement Strength & Conditioning program.
- Physiotherapist to leverage smooth training cycle, prevent stress and facilitate injury rehabilitation.
Mr. Earnest Billy Graham
Head Cricket Coach at Corvuss American Academy
With over a decade of playing and coaching cricket across India, Bahrain, and Dubai, Earnest Billy Graham brings a structured, high-performance approach to player development at Corvuss American Academy.
His coaching foundation was shaped at the Whatmore Centre in Chennai working directly under Dav Whatmore, World Cup wining coach & one of the most respected coaches in world cricket. That experience defined his understanding of what elite coaching looks like technically precise, tactically sharp and built around the individual player.
From there, he went on to serve as Head Coach at the High Performance Cricket Academy in Bahrain, Head Coach at Dubai Capitals VAY Cricket Academy, and Assistant Coach with the ILT20 Development Team professional T20 cricket at its highest level. Across these roles, he designed training programs, built player development pathways and worked with athletes from grassroots level all the way to performance squads.
Working as Lead Coach for VPCC under the mentorship of Jatin Paranjape significantly enhanced my understanding of the game and my coaching approach. It helped me develop sharper tactical awareness, improve player management, and deliver more structured, impactful sessions. Being part of multiple Level Up camps at VPCC further strengthened my experience in high-performance coaching environments.
As a player, he competed in the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association league and the Bahrain Cricket Federation giving him a firsthand understanding of what competitive cricket demands.
What He Brings to Corvuss
At Corvuss American Academy, Coach Earnest’s focus is on building a complete cricket program one where every player has a clear development pathway and every session has a purpose.
That means structured, progressive training built around modern coaching standards. Technical work across batting, bowling, and fielding broken down, coached correctly and drilled under match conditions. Video analysis as a regular part of the training cycle, so players understand their own game. And consistent match exposure against quality opposition, because fitness and skill mean nothing if you can’t perform when it matters.
Coaching Philosophy
Cricket is a game of skill, discipline, and decision making under pressure. Coach Earnest’s approach is built around all three.
Technical foundations come first because technique that breaks down under pressure is no technique at all. Then the tactical layer how to read a game, how to build pressure, how to make the right decision at the right moment. And always, the mental side confidence, focus, and the ability to perform in real match situations.
The goal at Corvuss is straightforward to develop cricketers who are skilled, match-ready, and capable of competing at higher levels.
That is the standard he works towards. Every session. Every day.

Trained under World Cup wining coach Dav Whatmore
At Whatmore Cricket Centre, Chennai, an accredited center of excellence for cricket by the International Cricket Council and the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

ICC Level 1 Certified Coach
Accredited by International Cricket Council

Player Tamil Nadu Cricket Association & Bahrain Cricket Federation

Ex-Head Coach
High Performance Cricket Academy, Bahrain & Dubai Capitals VAY Cricket Academy
Mr. Vikram Afzulpurkar
Cricket Program Manager at Corvuss American Academy

Level 2 Coach
Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia.

Coaches in all technical skills
Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia.

Helps youth identify
their primary skill and facilitates cricketers development into athlete-cricketers.

Ex-Senior Coach at Kreeda Kshetra Cricket Academy
Women's Cricket Operations Manager at Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Cricket Manager in international schools, and Support Roles in IPL franchises Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings.

Coaching Beyond Certified
Seasoned player U-22, Districts
Coaches in all technical skills – batting, finger spin, wrist spin, fast bowling, wicket keeping
and fielding
Helps youth identify their primary skill and facilitates cricketers’ development into
athlete-cricketers
Allows a competitive environment alongside appropriate social balance for budding
sportspersons
Ex-Senior Coach at Kreeda Kshetra Cricket Academy, Women’s Cricket Operations
Manager at Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Cricket Manager in international
schools, and Support Roles in Indian Premier League franchises – Royal Challengers
Bangalore and Punjab Kings
Seasoned player- U-22, Districts, Mumbai Cricket Association, and played at Clubs in Tier-1
Leagues of Mumbai (India) and Sussex (UK)
Level 2 Coach Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia Coaching Beyond Certified
Mr. Vikram Afzulpurkar
Cricket Coach at Corvuss American Academy

Level 2 Coach
Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia.

Coaches in all technical skills
Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia.

Helps youth identify
their primary skill and facilitates cricketers development into athlete-cricketers.

Ex-Senior Coach at Kreeda Kshetra Cricket Academy
Women's Cricket Operations Manager at Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Cricket Manager in international schools, and Support Roles in IPL franchises Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings.

Coaching Beyond Certified
Seasoned player U-22, Districts
Coaches in all technical skills – batting, finger spin, wrist spin, fast bowling, wicket keeping
and fielding
Helps youth identify their primary skill and facilitates cricketers’ development into
athlete-cricketers
Allows a competitive environment alongside appropriate social balance for budding
sportspersons
Ex-Senior Coach at Kreeda Kshetra Cricket Academy, Women’s Cricket Operations
Manager at Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Cricket Manager in international
schools, and Support Roles in Indian Premier League franchises – Royal Challengers
Bangalore and Punjab Kings
Seasoned player- U-22, Districts, Mumbai Cricket Association, and played at Clubs in Tier-1
Leagues of Mumbai (India) and Sussex (UK)
Level 2 Coach Accredited by England and Wales Cricket Board and by Cricket Australia Coaching Beyond Certified
Connect with Us
Take the First Step – Start Your Journey with Us
4 Program Options :
Annual and Short-term
Annual Program
– Full room and boarding
– Cricket training
– Sports science integration
– Integrated international academics (schooling grades 6-12 )
– Specialised counselling and college planning.
Monthly, Quarterly & Half-yearly Programs
– Full room and boarding
– Cricket training
– Sports science integration
– EXCLUSIONS: Academics, counselling, and college planning.
Corvuss Cricket Program Highlights

A fully integrated annual cricket program
Specialized Cricket Training AND Academies, Counselling & College Planning.,

2/3/6 months programs
Bi-monthly, quarterly and half-yearly
programs focused on cricket training.
NO ACADEMICS OR COUNSELLING AND
COLLEGE PLANNING.

Seamless academic integration
Into the US schooling & collegiate
network upon graduation from our
program by Student Athletes.

Coach feedback between coaches in India & outside
Coaches keep track and share information with home academy, share feedback, with videos and assessments in the data bank.

Access to indoor cricket nets
Bowling machines, elite sports science
integration. Specialised cricket specific
coaching and training.

A safe and secure campus
Home away from home for the
development of aspiring cricketers.

Video review
Analysis sessions with coaches and
athletes.

Focus on specific athlete development
Bowling / Batting / Fielding.

Proximity to Mumbai and Pune
Conveniently located near the new
airport in Mumbai (40 mins from the
campus ).

Cricket Academies & families receive detailed reports
Updates on their athletes’
development and progress to play
matches and gain valuable match
exposure.

Athlete Development Program
* Video analysis followed by a guided
skill development program
* Fitness testing and curated strength
and conditioning programs tailored
to each athlete
* Individualised skill sessions
* Fielding sessions
* Game awareness sessions through
centre wicket simulations and
practice matches
* Mental conditioning sessions

Designed to ensure athletes can compete in the international cricket season (May-September)
During the international off-season,
cricketers participate and integrate in
the Indian cricket season (October
onwards ) gaining valuable exposure
and experience.
Girls Cricket Training with Vasoo Paranjape Cricket Centre
(VPCC) Experts at
Corvuss American Academy
Girls Cricket Training with Coaching Beyond Experts at
Corvuss American Academy
The Corvuss USP
Seamless transfer of credits from your child’s school to Corvuss and vice versa
Corvuss ensures seamless continuity in the American curriculum combined with professional Cricket Training rooted in the Science of Sports and opportunities for exposure.This concept of integrating an international calendar (May to August) with Indian season calendar (October to April) has been vetted by multiple academies across the globe.
A Day in the Life of a Corvuss Student-Athlete
Weekday Routine
6:00 AM
Wake up and get
ready for sports
training
06:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Sports training
08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
Change and get ready
for school
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Breakfast
09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
School assembly
10:00 AM - 12:10 PM
Lectures 1, 2 and 3
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
12:45 PM - 01:30PM
Rest in Dorms
01:35 PM - 03:00 PM
Lectures 4 and 5
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Tea and Snacks Break
03:20 PM - 04:45 PM
Lectures 6 and 7
05:00 PM - 07:00PM
Sports Training
07:00 PM - 07:15 PM
Change and get ready
for Dinner
07:15 PM - 07:45 PM
Dinner
07:45 PM - 08:50 PM
Supervised mobile
access for an hour
08:50 PM - 10:00PM
Supervised laptop
access for an hour for
studies
10:15 PM
Lights Off
Weekend Routine includes :
Remedial / SAT classes & College & Career Counselling sessions | House/Planned co-curricular activity | Planned outdoor activity accompanied by Dorm Parent
We are a WASC-accredited holistic school.
WASC Accreditation is recognised by universities across the world and India. Corvuss offers the perfect balance American academic
curriculum, professional cricket training and coaching, and a full-fledged campus life.
Our Residential Facilities for Strength and Conditioning
Olympic size 8-lane pool with overflow-style design for athlete recovery and conditioning
Bowling machine to simulate the delivery of a bowler
AC dorms with en-suite attached bathrooms, similar to global campus dorms
FAQs
Yes! As well as the full time annual Cricket Training Program with integrated education, we also offer short-term 2/3/6 months. These bi-monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly programs are COMPACT AND SPECIALISED offerings focused on cricket training minus integrated education.
Yes, to help each student-athlete reach their full potential. Our coaching approach is personalized, and our staff closely monitors progress to support continuous improvement.
2-Sessions-a-Day Cricket Training. Intensive. Professional.
Routinized. 7 to 8 games a month, each one being curated Match Play.
Yes. This ensures consistent, high-quality coaching and a strong coach-athlete relationship.
Yes, for effective coaching and maximize personal attention.
This allows for better communication, focused instruction, and a more productive training environment.
The veg and non veg meals are curated by our Nutritionist keeping in mind each child’s unique needs, schedules, and growth stages. Scientific and wholesome.
Yes, our coaches do a thorough analysis and pair your child with the most apt clubs for curated Match Play.
Yes! We conduct weekend matches with visiting teams to our academy and clubs in Mumbai. Will be paired with kids aptly for proper game time.
Yes, so that there is precise focus given for skill development, technique refinement, and athletic performance.
Right from airport pick up to passing out, the Program fee covers everything. We are a parent to your child from the point they land their foot in India.
Students enrolling in the annual/ full time Cricket Program will need to apply for a student VISA. Our Admissions Team will be available to support families in obtaining VISA’s after our admissions offer is released.
India's first residential school for student athletes offering the American Curriculum.
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