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SJA · Est. 1987

HYDERABAD · LEGACY IN SPORT

HYDERABAD · EST. 1987
1987 39 Years of
Champions

ST. JOHN'S SPORTS
COACHING
FOUNDATION

Elite multi-sport training at SJ Academy. Cricket, Badminton, Basketball & Fitness — all under one roof. St. John's Sports Coaching Foundation — 39 years of champions.

OUR LEGACY

39 Years of Sporting Excellence

Founded in 1987, St. John's Sports Coaching Foundation has grown into Hyderabad's premier multi-sport training destination. Cricket has been at our core since day one. Badminton, Basketball & Fitness programs were added in 2022, expanding our reach across four sports.

Our certified coaches have trained national-level cricketers for nearly four decades, with our multi-sport expansion now producing champions across all four disciplines.

39+Years of Excellence
4Sports Disciplines
500+Athletes Trained
15+Expert Coaches
TRAIN WITH THE BEST

Choose Your Sport

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39 YEARS OF CHAMPIONS

Our Alumni & Achievements

Since 1987, SJ Academy athletes have gone on to represent Hyderabad, Telangana, and India. These are their stories.

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Cricket

  • 12+ Ranji Trophy selections (Hyderabad)
  • Noel David — Former India international, now head coach
  • Multiple Hyderabad district team captains
  • Annual inter-academy champions 7 consecutive years
  • Under-19 state squad representatives
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Badminton

  • Coach Manoj Kumar — All England & French Open titles
  • 3 Telangana State Championship medalists
  • National sub-junior circuit participants
  • BAI-ranked players trained here
  • School nationals representatives every year
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Basketball

  • Coach Eugene George — National-level player
  • Telangana Basketball Association affiliation
  • Hyderabad city league champions (multiple years)
  • School & college team players placed annually
  • State-level tournament participants
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Fitness

  • 500+ fitness transformations documented
  • Athletes from all 3 sports cross-trained here
  • Corporate fitness programs hosted
  • Certified personal trainers produced
  • Annual fitness challenge winners
THE FOUNDATION'S FINEST

Our Master Coaches

The names behind St. John's Sports Coaching Foundation's cricket legacy — decades of elite playing and coaching experience.

Director
JM

John Manoj

Cricket Director

Former Junior State Cricketer with 30+ years of coaching experience, specializing in Batting and Bowling. A qualified Level-1 Coach accredited by BCCI.

Featured Coach
ND

Noel David

Coach

Former Indian International all-rounder and BCCI qualified Level-2 Coach — also dubbed as Jonty Rhodes.

Featured Coach
DC

Dayanand Cheedi

Coach

Qualified Level-2 Coach from the United Kingdom (ECB). Dedicated to nurturing young talent, creating structured pathways from grassroots cricket to competitive play.

WHAT STUDENTS SAY

Voices of the Academy

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The coaching here is on another level. My batting average went from 18 to 45 in one season. The coaches really understand technique and they push you every single day.

Arjun Reddy Cricket · Under-19
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My daughter has been training here for badminton for 3 years. The improvement in her footwork and game sense is remarkable. Coach Manoj is phenomenal.

Priya Sharma Parent · Badminton
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39 years of legacy shows in everything — the discipline, the culture, the attention to detail. This isn't just a gym. It's a school of sport.

Vikram Naidu Gym & Basketball
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Joined for cricket at age 7. Now 23, representing Hyderabad in state-level tournaments. SJA didn't just teach me cricket — it taught me life.

Mohammed Khaleel Cricket · 16-year member
NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

Find Your Sport

Answer 4 quick questions and we'll recommend the right program for you.

What draws you to sports?

Pick the one that feels most like you

🏆Competition & WinningI want to play tournaments
💪Fitness & StrengthI want to transform my body
Speed & ReflexesI love fast, dynamic play
🤝Teamwork & FunI love playing with others
STEP 1 OF 4

Your ideal training environment?

Where do you feel most alive?

🌿Outdoor — Field & NetsOpen air, natural turf
🏀Outdoor — Hard CourtUnder the sky, fast-paced team play
🏸Indoor CourtClimate-controlled, precision rallies
🏋Indoor GymStructured, focused sessions
STEP 2 OF 4

How would you describe yourself?

Be honest — this helps us match you better

🧠Strategic & PatientI read the game, I plan
🐇Quick & AgileI move fast, react fast
🔥Athletic & ExplosiveI have power and presence
📚Disciplined & FocusedI follow plans, track progress
STEP 3 OF 4

What's your ultimate goal?

Where do you see yourself in 2 years?

🏏Play for HyderabadDistrict or state cricket
🏸National BadmintonBAI rankings & medals
🏀School / College TeamBasketball or multi-sport
Transform My BodyFitness, strength, health
STEP 4 OF 4
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Your recommended sport

Cricket

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Court & Facility Rentals

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