Founder(s) | International Cricket Council |
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Established | 2009 |
Mission | To work in partnership, to create an exceptional cricket environment, through innovation and inspiration |
Focus | Cricket |
Owner | International Cricket Council |
Formerly called | ICC Gobal Cricket Academy |
Location | Dubai Sports City, Dubai, UAE |
Address | Dubai Sports City (Next to the Dubai Autodrome), P O Box 111123, Dubai, UAE |
Website | www |
The ICC Academy or ICC Global Cricket Cricket Academy is a cricket academy located at Dubai Sports City and is managed and administered by International Cricket Council It was scheduled to open in 2008 and Rod Marsh has been appointed as the Academy's Director of Coaching.
ICCA's facilities includes two ovals, each with 10 turf pitches, outdoor turf and synthetic practice facilities, indoor practice facilities including Hawk Eye technology and a cricket specific gymnasium. The opening was delayed until 2009. This Academy is planned and Managed by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The two cricket grounds are installed with floodlights.
ICCA was finally opened by Sharad Pawar, President ICC, Alan Isaac, VP, ICC and members of Dubai Sports City on October 2010. ICCA was used for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.