Raipur (Khabargali )Cricket enthusiasts and aspiring cricketers in Chhattisgarh have received a major sporting boost with the launch of the Terminator Indoor Cricket Arena at Tatibandh, Raipur. The world-class indoor facility, developed privately by Terminator International Cricket Academy (TICA), was inaugurated on September 9, 2026, at 1:45 PM in the presence of prominent political leaders, public representatives, coaches, players and sports enthusiasts.
The new indoor cricket arena in Raipur has been designed to ensure that players can continue their training throughout the year, irrespective of rain, extreme heat or cold.
Terminator Indoor Cricket Arena Inaugurated in Raipur
Located near Lakshmi Dharam Kanta at Tatibandh Chowk, close to the Kia showroom service centre, the new indoor cricket facility aims to provide professional-level training opportunities to young cricketers in Chhattisgarh.
The academy has adopted the philosophy “PLAY • LEARN • GROW”, focusing on continuous practice, discipline, fitness and technical development.
Prominent Guests Attend Inauguration ceremony
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several prominent personalities.
Chief Guest: Shri Kedar Kashyap, Forest Minister, Chhattisgarh Government and Minister-in-Charge of Raipur
Chairperson: Shri Brijmohan Agrawal, Member of Parliament, Raipur
Special Guest: Shri Yogeshwar Raju Sinha, MLA, Mahasamund
Special Guest: Shri Vinod Chandrakar, former MLA, Mahasamund
Special Guest: Shri Prashant Srivastava, former member, Chhattisgarh Youth Commission
The guests inaugurated the facility by lighting the traditional lamp and appreciated TICA's initiative to develop modern cricket infrastructure in the state.
Advanced Facilities at Terminator Indoor Cricket Arena
The Terminator Indoor Cricket Arena has been developed with facilities aimed at improving players' batting, bowling, fitness and overall cricketing skills.
All-Weather Indoor Cricket Training
The biggest advantage of the facility is its all-weather indoor setup. Players can continue their practice even during heavy rainfall, extreme summer conditions or winter. The facility includes dedicated indoor circuits for open nets and running, allowing players to maintain regular practice throughout the year.
Bowling Machines, Speedometer and Fitness Equipment
The academy has incorporated modern training equipment, including automatic bowling machines, speed measurement technology and essential gym equipment.
These facilities are intended to help players improve their technique, reaction time, bowling speed, batting skills and physical conditioning.
Professional Cricket Coaching for All Age Groups
Terminator International Cricket Academy offers structured training programs for children, teenagers and young cricketers across different age groups.
Experienced NIS cricket coaches and fitness coaches, under the guidance of Head Coach Dr. Mohammad Shabab Qureshi, provide modern and scientific training to players.
Outdoor Cricket Facilities at TICA
The academy's outdoor cricket facility also offers multiple types of practice wickets, including:
♦ Turf wickets
♦ Astro-turf wickets
♦ Cemented pitches
♦ Marble wickets
This variety allows players to train in different playing conditions and develop a adaptability .
World-Class Technology for Cricket Training
The academy has also focused on technology-driven cricket development. Players can access advanced facilities such as:
Digital Cricket Analysis and Match Exposure
The facility includes digital analysis tools, speedometers, PitchVision technology and automatic bowling machines to help players analyse and improve their performance. The academy also provides live-match playing opportunities through its match simulation facilities, giving young cricketers valuable match exposure.
Fitness, Theory Sessions and Weekly Matches
Apart from technical cricket training, the academy provides:
♦ Weekly match exposure
♦ Advanced fitness and conditioning
♦ Theory classes
♦ Projector-based sessions
♦ School and hostel facilities
♦ Regular practice opportunities
These facilities are aimed at developing players both physically and technically.
Dr Shabab Qureshi: Goal Is to Prepare Players for Higher Levels
Speaking at the inauguration, academy director and chief coach Dr. Shabab Qureshi said the objective is to provide players with modern training facilities where their practice is not interrupted by weather conditions.
He said the academy wants talented cricketers from Chhattisgarh to have access to high-level training within the state rather than having to travel to other states for professional facilities.
According to Qureshi, Terminator International Cricket Academy has been working for several years to identify and train talented players and help them progress to state and national levels. The new indoor arena is an extension of that commitment.
He expressed gratitude to public representatives, guests, parents, coaches, players, supporters and well-wishers who contributed to making the project possible.
Timings of Terminator International Cricket Academy
The academy is open from Monday to Saturday according to the following schedule:
Morning: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Afternoon/Evening: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Terminator Cricket Academy Raipur Address and Contact
Address: Vipra Mahavidyalaya Campus, behind Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, G.E. Road, Amanaka, Raipur, Chhattisgarh – 492010.
Contact: 7642000111
Interested players and parents can call or WhatsApp the academy for registration and further information.
A New Opportunity for Chhattisgarh's Young Cricketers
The launch of the Terminator Indoor Cricket Arena in Raipur is expected to provide aspiring cricketers with a modern platform for year-round practice and professional development.
With indoor training, advanced technology, fitness facilities, professional coaching and regular match exposure, the facility aims to become an important centre for nurturing the next generation of cricket talent from Chhattisgarh.
Official Website: Tcawin.com
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