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Scouting & talent identification
NAPEX scouts across batting, bowling, all-round and wicketkeeping disciplines, taking promising cricketers from open trials into a structured academy pathway.
What we scout for
Batting
Technique, temperament and shot selection across formats.
Bowling
Pace, spin, control and action efficiency — roboarm-assessed.
Wicketkeeping
Glove work, footwork and game awareness behind the stumps.
All-rounder
Dual-discipline athletes with development potential in both.
Our scouting process
Submit the registration form with your playing profile and current club/academy.
Upload recent batting/bowling footage for our scouting panel to review.
Shortlisted athletes are invited to an on-ground trial session.
Technical, physical and roboarm biomechanics assessment on trial day.
Selected athletes are offered a place in the NAPEX development pathway.
Upcoming trial dates
Scouted, developed, selected
Ayaan Khan
Scouted 2024 · Now state U-19 squad
Riya Sharma
Scouted 2023 · Regional academy contract
Vivaan Patil
Scouted 2025 · Captaincy shortlist, U-16
Apply for scouting
Fill in your details below. Our scouting panel reviews applications on a rolling basis.