Tag Archives: England

GKC All Set for 2017/18 High Performance Academy

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The 2017/18 Gary Kirsten Cricket High Performance Academy (HPA) gets underway on 1 November with players from around the world set to join the four-month long programme. Aspiring professionals from Zimbabwe, Netherlands and England will link up with locally based players for a unique experience to be staged in Cape Town. Now in its third […]

Galiem Ready for Global Stage

Dayaan Galiem

Cape born, Dayaan Galiem is one of South Africa’s rising stars. The 20-year-old has made a seamless transition from amateur to professional cricket over the past three years after an impressive junior career which saw him turn out for South Africa Under-19. The former Rondebosch Boys High pupil who is a graduate of the Gary […]

Ryan Cook Tour Diary

South Africa A

Gary Kirsten Cricket Head Coach, Ryan Cook recently returned from a stint with South Africa ‘A’ in the United Kingdom. Cook served as the fielding coach during a three match ODI series against the England Lions. Training Camp: We had a nine day training camp before we left for England. It gave us a chance […]

GKC keeping a close eye on English season

The English cricket season got underway recently and Gary Kirsten Cricket has been keeping a close eye on the action. A number of players prepared for the current campaign with Kirsten and GKC Head Coach Ryan Cook. These players went through vigorous one-on-one sessions in our High Performance Programme in the pre-season. Port Elizabeth born, Mike […]

University of Portsmouth SA tour

Gary Kirsten Cricket will be hosting 25 students from the University of Portsmouth in April. The students will not only have the opportunity to enjoy in-depth cricket sessions and matches with Gary and GKC coaches, but they have offered to assist with the Gary Kirsten Foundation as well. The players have committed to assisting with […]

Hosting Julian Wood Academy

It was great to connect again with the Julian Wood academy on Friday. This is the second clinic we have done with them and the boys were put through a full day with the GKC team at Constantia. All the bases were covered during the day and every player also had an opportunity to work […]

Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy High Performance Camps in England a Resounding Success

[rev_slider ukroadshow07] During the middle of July (2015), the Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy (GKCA) successfully conducted three training camps in England. These cricket training camps were notable as this was the first time that GKCA had offered coaching of this nature in the UK. The aim of the camps was to improve the skill level […]

Take Part in the First Ever Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy Coaching Clinic in England

UK High Performance Clinic

The Gary Kirsten cricket academy (GKCA) is now offering young English cricket players the chance to receive high-performance coaching from top-class coaches (including the legendary Gary Kirsten). The upcoming two-day intensive training clinic will improve the individual performance of all participants and up the quality of their game. This is the first time GKCA is […]

Spend New Year’s Eve in Cape Town (South Africa), watch a fantastic Test Match, and be hosted by Gary Kirsten

Test matches between England and South Africa are always a hotly contested affair, resulting in world-class cricketing action and memorable moments. The Gary Kirsten 275 Supporters Tour gives you the opportunity to spend New Year’s Eve in Cape Town, one of the world’s tourism hotspots, and then watch the second test (2-6 January 2016) of […]