An Oxford Residency
for the Next Generation of Scholar-Athletes
A distinctive summer experience for ambitious young cricketers, schools and academies, combining competitive cricket in Oxford with academic exposure, leadership development, Stanford-inspired Design Thinking and meaningful personal growth.
Discover Oxford:
Cricket’s Hidden Gem
Discover the rich history and culture of cricket in Oxford with our unique cricket playing tours and experiences.
Cricket + Academia: Thoughtfully Curated Tours for Progressive Schools and Clubs
Oxford Cricket Odyssey blend competitive cricket, Oxford academia, leadership and Stanford Design Thinking in one scholar-athlete residency.
Exclusive 2027 opportunity for selected schools and academies
Applications for Summer 2027 are now open.
First tour starts in...
Our Story
Cricket has long been part of the Oxford experience, played on historic college grounds, shaped by tradition, and carried by generations of students who understood the game as more than sport.
Oxford Cricket Odyssey was created to open this world to ambitious young cricketers from leading schools and academies. Through our deep connection to Oxford’s cricketing and academic life, we offer students access to an environment that has usually been experienced only by a select few.
This is not simply a visit to Oxford. It is an invitation into a culture of learning, competition, reflection and character.
Applications
for
Summer
2027 are
Open!
School Cricket Tours
(Age: Under 19)
Experience the prestige of playing cricket in historic Oxford. Ideal for school teams looking to enhance their skills in a world-renowned setting...
Young Professionals & Executive
Cricket Tours (Age: 19+)
Elevate your team's game with a cricket tour in the heart of Oxford. Tailored for clubs and corporate groups, our tours blend competitive cricket matches...
Applications for
Summer
2025 are
Open!
School Cricket Tours
(Age: Under 19)
Experience the prestige of playing cricket in historic Oxford. Ideal for school teams looking to enhance their skills in a world-renowned setting...
PLAN YOUR IDEAL
CRICKET TOUR TODAY
The Complete Cricket Series
1- All inclusive (all costs are covered)
2- 10 matches at Oxford grounds
3- Trip to London including Lord's Cricket Ground
4- Tour of Oxford including famous colleges
5- Academic engagement activities
6- Exceptional accommodation
7- All meals included
8- On call medical staff (on call first aid throughout)
1- All inclusive (all costs are covered)
2- 6 matches at Oxford grounds
3- Trip to London including Lord's Cricket Ground
4- Tour of Oxford including famous colleges
5- Academic engagement activities
6- Exceptional accommodation
7- All meals included
8- On call medical staff (on call first aid throughout)
Why Choose
Oxford Cricket Odyssey?
Legendary Cricket
History
World Class
Facilities
Expert
Coaching
Cultural
Immersion
Bring Your Students Into the
Oxford Cricket Experience
Create a summer pathway that combines cricket, academic exposure, leadership development and personal growth in one unforgettable Oxford residency.
Programme Highlights
Oxford Odyssey Tour Highlights for School Teams
Oxford Odyssey Tour Highlights for Young Professionals
1- Cricket on Hallowed Grounds:
Play on Oxford's legendary pitches where icons like The Nawab of Pataudi, Tendulkar, Imran Khan, and Sir Viv Richards once stood.
1- Boardroom to Boundary:
Elevate leadership skills through masterclasses that merge strategic business insights with on-field cricket challenges.
2- Elite Academic Engagement:
Immerse yourself in top-tier summer courses, blending rigorous academics with cricketing passion.
2- Cricketing Excellence in Oxford
Compete on historic pitches that have tested the mettle of cricket legends.
3- High-Intensity Cricket Training:
Sharpen your skills with daily sessions from elite coaches in the heart of Oxford.
3- Tailored Strategic Simulations
Engage in bespoke cricket experiences designed to enhance decision-making and teamwork in high-pressure scenarios.
4- Cultural Discovery:
Explore Oxford’s storied history with exclusive access to its iconic colleges and landmarks.
4- Immersive Oxford Experience
Dive into the rich history and culture of Oxford with exclusive tours and experiences.
5- Global Peer Alliances:
Forge lifelong connections with future leaders from around the world, both on and off the field.
5- Elite Networking
Build powerful connections with global leaders, blending professional development with the camaraderie of the cricket field.
Oxford Odyssey Tour Highlights for Young Professionals
1- Boardroom to Boundary:
Elevate leadership skills through masterclasses that merge strategic business insights with on-field cricket challenges.
2- Cricketing Excellence in Oxford:
Compete on historic pitches that have tested the mettle of cricket legends.
3- Tailored Strategic Simulations:
Engage in bespoke cricket experiences designed to enhance decision-making and teamwork in high-pressure scenarios.
4- Immersive Oxford Experience:
Dive into the rich history and culture of Oxford with exclusive tours and experiences.
5- Elite Networking
Build powerful connections with global leaders, blending professional development with the camaraderie of the cricket field.
The 2024 Devon tour perfectly balanced cricket, sightseeing, and social activities. With well-planned travel and stunning views, the matches were competitive and thrilling, including two last-ball victories. Flexible post-game activities and excellent meals catered to all. Bharat and Junaid
ensured a seamless experience, handling logistics while letting the squad focus on enjoying the tour and the game.
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Justin Sammuller
Testimonials
Testimonials
Oxford cricket Odyssey gave us a fantastic cricket experience in the tour to Yorkshire and Lancashire. We played at some of the best grounds, the teams were friendly, and games were played in great spirit. OCO planned and organised our tour to the smallest details, so we could focus on enjoying the cricket and time together with friends. Highly recommend them for a top notch English cricket experience.
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Lokeshwar Bandhu
Testimonials
Oxford cricket Odyssey gave us a fantastic cricket experience in the tour to Yorkshire and Lancashire. We played at some of the best grounds, the teams were friendly, and games were played in great spirit. OCO planned and organised our tour to the smallest details, so we could focus on enjoying the cricket and time together with friends. Highly recommend them for a top notch English cricket experience.
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Lokeshwar Bandhu
Testimonials
Oxford cricket Odyssey gave us a fantastic cricket experience in the tour to Yorkshire and Lancashire. We played at some of the best grounds, the teams were friendly, and games were played in great spirit. OCO planned and organised our tour to the smallest details, so we could focus on enjoying the cricket and time together with friends. Highly recommend them for a top notch English cricket experience.
,,
Lokeshwar Bandhu
Testimonials
Testimonials
Testimonials
The 2024 Devon tour perfectly balanced cricket, sightseeing, and social activities. With well-planned travel and stunning views, the matches were competitive and thrilling, including two last-ball victories. Flexible post-game activities and excellent meals catered to all. Bharat and Junaid ensured a seamless experience, handling logistics while letting the squad focus on enjoying the tour and the game.
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Justin Sammuller
I had a thoroughly enjoyable tour with Bharat. He certainly knows what is needed for a successful cricket tour.
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Andrew Cosgrove
I have been on cricket tours with Bharat in Sri Lanka, Mexico, and Devon, and have been repeatedly impressed by his ability to make great plans and deal quickly with difficulties.
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Richard Rowley
Blogs
Celebrating 63 Years of Tiger Pataudi's Twin Centuries at Oxford!
In May 1961, the legendary Mansur Ali Khan, known as Tiger Pataudi, delivered an unforgettable performance at the University Parks.
Celebrating the 180th Annual 4-Day Varsity Match at The Parks!
Oxford University Cricket Club secured a thrilling innings victory against Cambridge in the freshly renovated Parks last month.
On his birthday, we relive Kevin Pietersen's Spectacular Comeback Century at The Parks!
On a cold spring day in April 2015, the legendary Kevin Pietersen made a triumphant return to red-ball cricket with a stunning 170 at The Parks for Surrey against Oxford MCCU.
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