Sunny skies greeted eager young cricketers at the Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy Holiday Clinics run over the past week in the Western Cape. With the school holidays in full swing, talented youngsters seized the opportunity to polish and hone their cricket skills with the help of GKCA’s sought after coaching staff. The first clinic brought […]
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We would like to say a big thank you to The Royal Hague Cricket and Football Club (www.konhcvv.nl) for their generous donation to the Gary Kirsten Foundation. They organised a charity event for our Foundation and this will help us to continue our work and help change and positively influence even more lives
Sivile Primary in Khayelitsha is the fourth school to receive a Gary Kirsten Foundation Cricket Ecosystem, which includes net installation, cricket equipment and a dedicated coach.
Meet Foundation player Siwapiwe Thinzi – Wicket keeper & Batsman – here with coach Sivu Q: What did you do for fun before playing cricket? A: Nothing after school, just homework, chill and sleep Q: How does the Gary Kirsten Foundation benefit your life? A: Meeting new friends is such a great experience and making […]
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Meet Foundation player Luphumlo Kwatsha. He is a bowler, all rounder, 15 years old from Siphamandla High School, Khayelitsha, interviewed by coach Sivu Q. Who is your favourite player in the game of cricket? A. R. Rossouw Q. How did you get involved in Siphamandla school cricket? A. I was invited by one of […]
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GKCA High performance sessions with the SA u/19 players (William Sendin, Ricardo Vasconcelis, Daniel Moriarty, Jesse Christiannsen and Vezi Mtungwa) from the Western Cape that are going to Sri Lanka in a few days. Gary and our team are working with them to prepare them properly before the tour
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Great win for our Foundation players against Langa on Saturday! Well done guys!!! Win of 101 runs
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We have just completed the cricket net installation at Impendulo Primary school in Khayelitsha. Kids are super excited and raring to go! Exciting stuff! Next school selected and installation starts soon!
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HUGE thanks Adidas SA or supporting the Gary Kirsten Foundation. This rising star now has cricket shoes to follow his dream! f
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We are proud to announce the following awards for Siphamandla school under coach Sivuyile Mfunelwa. Recognition of outstanding performance Powerplayer Award goes to Zanele Hantayi, Wicket keeper & Batsman Recognition of outstanding performance Most Improved Awardgoes to Siwapiwe Thinzi – Wicket keeper & Batsman Recognition of outstanding performance Commitment Award goes to Siphelele Nyambali – […]