Atul Iyer

Atul Iyer brings a unique blend of high-level cricketing experience, business acumen, and coaching expertise to his role as Operations Manager at Elite Cricket Academy. With a background in competitive cricket and a strong foundation in business management, Atul plays a key role in ensuring the academy’s efficient operations, strategic growth, and player development.

Playing Experience & Achievements

Atul has been an integral part of the USA domestic cricket circuit, competing at elite levels across various age groups:

• USA U19 Reserve (2019)

• South Zone Representative (All Age Groups)

• Minor League Cricket – Morrisville Raptors (2024), Ft. Lauderdale Lions (2021-2022)

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His extensive playing experience across different competitive environments provides him with valuable insights into youth development and high-performance cricket training.

Coaching & Leadership Roles

Beyond his playing career, Atul has been actively involved in coaching and team management, working with young cricketers at various levels:

• ECB Level 1 Certified Coach

• Certified Personal Trainer – Specializing in cricket-specific strength & conditioning

• Manager of MLC East U15 at the Global Academy Tournament in England

  
  

Atul’s coaching philosophy emphasizes technical skill development, physical conditioning, and mental resilience, ensuring that young athletes are equipped to succeed at higher levels of competition.

Education & Business Expertise

Atul holds two prestigious business degrees, giving him the skills to manage the academy’s day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and financial oversight:

• BA in Business Management – Durham University

• MSc in International Business & Strategy: Global Challenges – University of Bristol

  
  

His academic background enables him to optimize operational efficiency, build partnerships, and implement growth strategies that strengthen the academy’s impact in the cricketing community.

As Operations Manager, Atul oversees the academy’s logistics, player development programs, facility management, and overall administration. His leadership ensures that Elite Cricket Academy continues to provide a structured, high-quality training environment for aspiring cricketers.

With his combined experience in playing, coaching, fitness, and business, Atul plays a vital role in shaping the academy’s long-term vision and success.