About the school
A holistic cricketing experience, since 2007.
Global Cricket School is an initiative dedicated to giving cricketers a competitive edge, with programmes tailored to every level of the playing domain, from first-class to amateur.
Message from the founder
Sachin Bajaj
Founder & Managing Director
An avid cricket and sports lover, Sachin has been involved in multiple sports ventures including Niche Sports, a sports media company, and Triarchh Ventures, a sports-tech venture builder. His passion for the game has led him to co-author several cricket books, including Reaching Beyond the Boundary and Fortune Turners, The Quartet that Spun India to Glory.
Founded in June 2007, Global Cricket School is an initiative dedicated to providing a comprehensive cricketing experience aimed at giving cricketers a competitive edge. Tailored programmes cater to all levels of the playing domain, from first-class to amateur cricket, with a focus on nurturing potential cricket and sports stars worldwide.
GCS offers exposure to world-class facilities and top-quality coaches across different continents, emphasising mass cricket development as a guiding principle. We endeavour to empower players irrespective of location, playing conditions or pressure, assisting associations and individuals in realising their cricketing aspirations.
We cater to school, club, county academy and young professional cricketers, as well as aspiring international players, collaborating with cricket boards globally to nurture talent on the path to international success.
Philosophy
Four principles, unchanged since day one.
The competitive advantage
A holistic cricketing experience that helps budding cricketers gain a genuine, measurable edge, not a week away from home.
World-class facilities and coaches
Across different continents and skill sets, GCS provides exposure to top-quality grounds, pitches, net bowlers and coaching staff.
Beyond the jargon
The focus is to go beyond the language of development and actually deliver potential cricket stars to the world.
Mass cricket development
The guiding principle at every GCS programme: cricket should grow wider, not just higher.
GCS is for
Players with somewhere to get to.
- School and club cricketers sharpening their game ahead of the season
- County academy players seeking insight into challenging sub-continent conditions
- Young professionals with an eye on the Indian Premier League
- Young professionals looking to leapfrog competitors into international teams
- Aspiring international men's and women's players on the pathway
The problems we solve
Everything around the cricket.
Grounds
Access to grounds across India, Dubai, Oman, Australia, South Africa and England.
Pitches
Customised pitches prepared on demand, grass wicket or turf, to your specification.
Net bowlers
A panel of skilled practice players for pace, swing and spin, plus physios.
Safety
Extra precaution for the safety and security of players throughout the stay.
Food
Personalised, hygienic meals arranged for a fit and healthy touring squad.
Travel
A coach or chaperone for all local and international travel needs.
The team
Who you'll be working with.
Sachin Bajaj
Founder & Managing Director
John Gloster
Advisor
Geff Lawson
Advisor
Nishad Vaidya
Media & Operations Consultant
Also delivered
Beyond the case studies.
A selection of the additional squads, teams and individuals GCS has planned and delivered programmes for.
- Glamorgan men's team, Mumbai
- Lancashire men's and women's teams, Bengaluru
- Warwickshire Academy boys' and girls' teams, Sri Lanka
- Nottingham team, Cape Town, South Africa
- ECB Women's tour, Oman
- Perth Scorchers player, individual programme
- Victoria U17 representative, individual programme
- Individual training services, Dubai