The Gary Kirsten Cricket (GKC) team is committed to developing players and coaches nationwide through a series of Mini Camps. Recently the team visited leading schools like Kearsney College, Highbury Prep, and Union High. These three-day interventions combined coach development workshops, a parents in sport talk from Gary, and skills development with the players. A […]
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Gary Kirsten CATCH Trust High Performance Program 2025
14
Jul
Jul
As we head into the final week of the Gary Kirsten Catch Trust High Performance Program, we are honoured to celebrate a special milestone alongside the CATCH Trust Coaches Academy: the graduation of our first cohort of community coaches. This marks a meaningful step forward in our shared vision to nurture grassroots cricket, mentorship and […]
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High Performance Academy 2025
04
Jul
Jul
One of the most meaningful aspects of the 2025 High Performance Program was having Gary Kirsten fully involved throughout. His leadership created an environment where both players and coaches could thrive. Together, we collaborated on four pillars of professionalism that shaped the programme and held us accountable throughout: Technique, Mind, Discipline, and Intelligence. As a […]
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High Performance Academy 2024
03
Jul
Jul
2024 proved to be a truly valuable experience for all involved in the Gary Kirsten Cricket High Performance Academy. With 24 players in attendance—some of whom jetted off to their professional seasons during and after—it was three months defined by learning, enjoyment, and growth. Throughout the program, we grappled with the evolving concept of “High […]
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Grounded in the spirit of the game – Sweden
30
Jun
Jun
We recently wrapped up a truly special High Performance (HP) International Camp in Sweden, hosted in partnership with Anchor Sports — and we’d like to take a moment to say thank you. To the players, the parents, the local cricket community — your energy, openness, and support were the heartbeat of this camp. From coaching […]
05
Jun
Jun
Gary Kirsten Cricket recently launched it’s second cricket academy in Pune, India This is such an exciting opportunity for GKC as well as aspiring and upcoming Indian cricketers. With Gary winning the 2011 World Cup it was inevitable that India would become a base for GKC said Head coach for GKC India, Ryan van Niekerk […]
05
Jun
Jun
“It’s been absolutely amazing to witness the passion and energy around cricket here in India. Our talent hunt was held in 6 different cities, starting in Mumbai. We saw over 1500 youngsters and each kid had an opportunity to bat, bowl, field and catch to showcase their skills. Thirty six players were chosen to join […]
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May
May
We have nearly completed all of the talent hunts around India, with just 1 to go in Pune on Monday the 21st of May. It’s been incredible to witness the excitement and passion around cricket in India. We have selected 6 players in each city so far and the talent has been mind blowing. “At […]
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Jun
Jun
Gary Kirsten is busy preparing for his maiden coaching stint in Australia’s Big Bash League. The 49-year-old who signed a two-year contract with the Hobart Hurricanes earlier in the year travelled to Tasmania recently to start work ahead of the 2017/18 tournament which gets underway in December. The Hurricanes endured a disappointing campaign last season […]
03
Jun
Jun
Gary Kirsten Cricket (GKC) is all set for another High Performance roadshow in the Netherlands later this month. The project is a continuation from last year’s visit where the team worked with up and coming Dutch players. Kirsten will accompany GKC Coaching Director, Ryan Van Niekerk and Head Coach Ryan Cook for the one week long […]