Coaching in The Woodlands & Spring, TX
An all-round sport for all-round athletes. Bat, bowl, field, and think - every session, every player.
Contact UsWhat We Develop
Five dimensions of cricket, covered every week. No specialist silos - every player bats, bowls, fields, and thinks.
Stance, footwork, timing, and shot selection. Reading a delivery before it pitches. The active lower-body mechanics built here carry over to every hitting sport.
Shoulder rotation, hip drive, full wrist release. The bowling action is one of the most biomechanically complete throwing motions in sport - and every thrower benefits.
Ground fielding, catching under pressure, explosive throws. Reactive athleticism that maps directly onto baseball, soccer, and any sport built on instinct and movement.
Cricket is chess in motion. Reading footwork, setting the field, adjusting strategy ball by ball. We coach game intelligence explicitly - because composure outlasts any single season.
Sustained fitness, team communication, and real decisions under pressure. Where all five dimensions come together as one complete, adaptable athlete.
For All Athletes
Already on a team? This makes you better at it. The throwing mechanics, hitting footwork, and game intelligence you develop in cricket carry directly into every sport you already play. You don't have to love cricket yet - you just have to show up.
Football & Baseball
Cricket bowling teaches athletes how to use the whole body - shoulder rotation, hip drive, rhythm, balance, and follow-through. Those same mechanics help kids throw with more power and control in football, baseball, and other throwing sports.
Baseball, Softball & Tennis
Cricket batting builds the same foundation strong hitters need: timing, hand-eye coordination, weight transfer, hip rotation, and balance through contact. Because every ball asks the batter to adjust their position, kids learn to move their feet, set their body, and strike with control - skills that carry into baseball, softball, and tennis.
Any Team Sport
Cricket trains athletes to scan the field, read space, anticipate the next play, communicate with teammates, and stay calm under pressure. Those same instincts help kids make quicker decisions in soccer, basketball, football, baseball, and any sport where awareness matters.
The Season
Everyone trains together - beginners alongside experienced players. That's not a compromise; it's the design. Cricket has always been played that way, and the fastest growth happens in mixed company. Each player moves through these phases at their own pace, in the same session, on the same pitch.
Grips, stances, bowling action, basic fielding. The rules of the game and the first real feel of bat and ball. No experience needed - this is where everyone starts, and it goes faster than you'd think.
Shot selection, bowling variations, fielding drills, and running between wickets. Match awareness begins - reading the field, calling the shot, making decisions before the ball is bowled.
Full match simulations, team strategy, and real cricket under pressure. Fitness, focus, and instinct all count here. This is where the season comes together - and where players surprise themselves.
Where We Train
Choose the session that fits your schedule - or attend both.
Indoor
Community Field House
A controlled environment built for technique. Consistent surface, no weather cancellations, and the focused space to build mechanics without the variables of an open pitch. Coaching goes ahead regardless of Houston weather.
2007 Riley Fuzzel Rd, Spring, TX 77386
Outdoor
The Woodlands Turf Fields
Real ground, real conditions, real cricket. Outdoor sessions introduce the variables that define the game at every level - pitch bounce, ground cover, open-field depth. Sessions are weather-permitting, and the field can change with availability, so we confirm each week's location with enrolled families.
Primarily 5610 Rush Haven Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Fall Season 2026
Ten sessions per location, 90 minutes each, with holiday breaks built into the season schedule. Train one day a week, or take both the indoor and outdoor session.
Fridays · Outdoor
$265 / season
$225 for continuing students
Mondays · Indoor
$315 / season
$235 for continuing students
Mondays & Fridays
$435 / season
$385 for continuing students
Saves $145 against enrolling at both locations separately
Registration for this season has closed. The rates above are this season's; get in touch and we will talk you through joining.
Continuing rates are for students who trained with us in the Summer 2026 cricket season. Tuition covers the full ten-week season at the location you choose.
Meet Your Mentors
Director, Chess & Cricket
An all-rounder who has played cricket since age ten in Woodlands-area leagues and earned multiple Man of the Match awards, Senthil directs Spotlight Academy's Chess and Cricket programs with the same strategic mindset across both. He helps students read the game, stay composed under pressure, and compete with confidence.
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Lead Faculty, Cricket
Playing cricket since age ten with three years of university cricket and over six years in the Houston Cricket League, Murali is an experienced all-rounder with multiple Man of the Match awards. He coaches batting, bowling, and fielding with equal depth - and brings a match-temperament mindset to every session.
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Lead Faculty, Cricket
Fondly known as Rambo, Rajiv brings over 30 years of cricket experience to Spotlight Academy. A seasoned player across formats and leagues, his deep knowledge of the game - technique, match temperament, and reading play - makes him a trusted guide for students at every stage of their cricket journey.
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