Hyderabad: The M. L. Jaisimha 365 Academy, spread over 8000 square ft area, on the outskirts of Secunderabad was inaugurated on Friday by former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi.

Another former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin and Hyderabad Cricket Association secretary and former India spinner Shivlal Yadav also graced the occasion.

According to Vidyuth Jaisimha, elder son of the former India cricketer, the academy has all the modern indoor facilities essential for a cricketer.

“This is perhaps the only place where the general public can come and play.

“We provide everything ? bats, nets, balls, et al,” Vidyuth added.