Category Archives: Cricket Academy

High Performance Academy Enters Exciting Second Phase

Phase two of the GKC High Performance Academy got underway on 9 January with after a two-week break during the festive season. Six more players have joined the Ryan Cook led programme which offers exclusive interactions with Kirsten and other top coaches as well as one-on-ones with world renowned professionals from a variety of different […]

GKC embraces Multi-Sports

Gary Kirsten Cricket is always looking for new ways to develop the skills of youngsters. That is why we have embraced other codes of sport like football and rugby to sharpen hand-eye coordination and build a greater sense of camaraderie. In the month of December we ran a two-day Multi Sports Clinic along with Fives […]

GKC and Curro Hermanus Strike Winning Partnership

Gary Kirsten Cricket has teamed up with the Curro Hermanus Private School. With a number of promising young players in the region, GKC ran two high intensity holiday clinics during December and January. Under the guidance of GKC Coach, Bradley Moses, 30 players between the ages of 8-13 got their first taste of private cricket […]

High Performance Academy Shifts Gears

The second phase of the Gary Kirsten Cricket High Performance Academy is up and running after a two-week break during the festive season. Six more players have joined the Ryan Cook led programme which offers exclusive interactions with Kirsten and other top coaches as well as one-on-ones with world renowned professionals from a variety of […]

GKC and Sportsmans Warehouse all set for major partnership

A good solid partnership is one of the key elements to winning any cricket game. That is why two of South Africa’s leading brands in their respective fields have agreed to join forces. Gary Kirsten Cricket (GKC) and Sportsmans Warehouse are set to work hand in hand in 2017 to help sharpen the skills of […]

GKC Ready for Fresh Challenges in 2017

Gary Kirsten Cricket

This year promises to be a thrilling one at Gary Kirsten Cricket. GKC has some major plans both locally and internationally in 2017. Most of all we are looking forward to once again mentoring and improving the skills of some of the most promising young cricketers. “Welcome to 2017. I wish everyone a prosperous and […]

GKC Coaching Vouchers: Give the Gift of Cricket

Coaching voucher

The festive season is well and truly upon us and Gary Kirsten Cricket is offering the aspiring cricketer a chance to take their game to the next level. Get the opportunity to work with Gary Kirsten and his experienced team by purchasing a coaching voucher from www.garykirsten.com The vouchers make for the perfect Christmas gift and […]

Constantia facility upgrade

Gary Kirsten Cricket and Claremont Cricket Club have enjoyed a good relationship for a number of years. Last week the GKC team decided to do a small facelift of the home changeroom. New doors, locks, hooks, a beautiful coat of paint as well as a carpet was installed. Since the upgrade the GKC team now uses the space as […]

SACS U12 Festival

SACS

Gary Kirsten Cricket ran another “Powerplayers” event at SACS Junior School on Saturday 26th of November as part of their 8-a-side U12 cricket festival. The cricketers were introduced to the 3 events which were Speed Bowling, Bowling Accuracy and Throwing Matrix. The teams competed within their own team and on a grander scale with the […]

GKC Plant first ‘cricket seeds’ in Mauritius

The island of Mauritius is a tropical playground, famous for its serene beaches and year-round busy tourism industry. GKC, always eager to help grow the game around the world, jumped at the opportunity to spend some time coaching on the island when the opportunity presented itself. Football is their most popular sport but the GKC […]