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Our ever popular School Holiday Cricket Camps are on again with camps for U12s scheduled for mornings of Monday 27/6, Tuesday 5/7, Thursday 30/6 & 7/7. Rookies Tuesday 28/6 & Wednesday 6/7 and U14s Wednesday 29/6 & Friday 8/7. Limited numbers - $66 per morning 9.30am to 12pm. …


Cricket HQ is offering a Girls Cricket Academy commencing Tuesday 12th July for 4 weeks - 2 groups, girls 9, 10 or 11 years old and 12+ …


Our much awaited Victorian Junior Cricket Academy is now open for registrations of interest. This 8 week weeknight programme runs in June and July and is broken into 3 major groups, Rookie Rockets, Junior Jets and Pathway Players, depending on age of player... …


Our 9 week Winter Programme (which runs on the weekends in June and July) is now open for applications - be quick, limited number of spots available and are accepted on a first in, first served basis... …


Our ever popular School Holiday Cricket Camps are on again with camps for U12s scheduled for mornings of Monday 11/4, Tuesday 19/4, Thursday 14/4 & 21/4 plus afternoons of Tuesday 12/4 & Wednesday 20/4. Rookies Tuesday 12/4 & Wednesday 20/4 and U14s Wednesday 13/4 & Friday 22/4... …


School Holiday Cricket Camps for U12s scheduled for Mondays 20/12, 10/1/22, 17/1/22, Wednesday 22/12, Fridays 14/1/22 & 21/1/22 - Rookies (8 & 9 year olds) Tuesday 21st December …


David is back and available for bookings on Wednesday and Friday afternoon/evenings. To make a booking, head to our booking page, select one-on-one coaching and select him from the dropdown of practitioners... …


It's been a long wait but the Victorian Government have given us the all clear to re-open at 6pm this Friday when Victoria is expected to reach the 80 percent double dose vaccination target so the online booking system is now open! Please note, if you are age 16 or over you must be doubled vaccinated for COVID-19 to enter the building. Children aged 15 and under can enter irrespective of their vaccination status... …


Unfortunately yesterday's announcement regarding the easing of COVID restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne from tomorrow do not extend to Cricket HQ. Sadly, we are categorised like a gym (an indoor physical recreation and sport facility).   …


Cricket HQ will be open for 8 hours on Monday 8th March from 12pm to 8pm. So enjoy your hard-won 8 hours of recreation per day and book now... …


As from Sunday 14th February we are reintroducing our popular wicket keeping classes. These Sunday sessions run for 45 minutes with up to 3 participants at a time. These classes suit wicket keepers from beginners to accomplished players and participants will be introduced to cutting edge drills and keeping techniques. The cost is $55 for the 45 minutes... …


We've all been waiting very patiently to get back to normal and we thought we'd be the last cab off the rank but we're really excited to announce that Cricket HQ can re-open for U18s one on one coaching as from Monday 9th November. So jump on our booking page (no walk ins allowed due to caps on numbers and traceability requirements) to make a time.... …


It is with much regret that Cricket HQ must again close its doors in line with the Victorian State Government Stage 4 Coronavirus restrictions. When we emerged from the previous lockdown we were overwhelmed with the positivity and support that we received from our loyal junior and senior cricketers plus local clubs. We hit the ground running having run 3 school holiday camps and both our Winter Programme and Victorian Junior Cricket Academy were in full swing. Never fear, we will be back and better than ever!    …


We are again running school holiday cricket camps and have split the camps into Under 12 and Under 14 groups. Camps are limited to 15 players and the cost is $66 per session. All camps run from 9.30am to Midday.    …


The Winter Programme is a structured cricket coaching program that runs for 10 weeks commencing the weekend of 27th & 28th June and running through July and August. Because children can have other weekend sporting commitments, we operate on both Saturdays and Sundays. Participants can attend either day to work around their other sporting pursuits.

The only pre-requisite to attend the Winter Programme is participants must be passionate about the game of cricket. They should be prepared to work hard to take their game to the next level. Most importantly, it’s NOT just for elite junior players, it’s for young players who want to build confidence and realise their full potential. …


Thanks for your patience - with the State Government's announcement today that indoor sports centres are able to open from the 22nd June we can start planning for a safe re-opening.... …


As an indoor sporting facility, we were forced to close our doors on Monday March 23 in accordance with government guidelines. Thank you to those people who have reached out to us with messages of support. It’s much appreciated and we recognise the cricket community is incredibly tight knit... …


Knocking in your new cricket bat is an essential part of its preparation, even if you have purchased a pre-knocked in bat. Here is a guide to preparing your new cricket bat. …


Cricket is an incredible game. In fact, some say it’s more than a game and is really a microcosm of life. The game teaches us how to deal with adversity and also teaches us valuable life lessons including ...

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    Selecting a cricket bat for your child is an important decision. In this article we look at the key criteria including the type of willow, the size, the number of grains and the cost.  …


    UPDATE:- School Holiday Camps CANCELLED
    Term 1 is drawing to a close and Cricket HQ will again be running cricket camps during the school holidays. Two mornings in the first week - Tuesday 31st March and Thursday 2nd April. $66 each morning.  …


    They're on again ....  our School Holiday Cricket Camps will run 4 mornings in the January School Holidays for 8-13 year old boys and girls wanting to hone their skills …


    They're on again .... leading up to the start of the cricket season we have expanded our School Holiday Cricket Camps and opened up 4 days in the September/October School Holidays for 8-12 year old boys and girls wanting to hone their skills …


    This Thursday evening, the 25th July, a rare opportunity for keen young wicket keepers to hone their skills. One hour session from 6.30pm to 7.30pm run by Premier Firsts wicket keeper, Alex Bychkov. Spots are limited and cost $40 per player. Alex will will run through a series of keeping drills to help young keepers improve movement, hand positioning and rhythm. Keepers set the standard in the field with their energy, voice and glove work and Alex will demonstrate training drills to help you with your balance, agility, catching and stumping techniques. He will cover techniques when keeping up to the stumps for spinners and keeping to pace bowlers.   …


    They're on again .... following the success of the Term 1 School Holiday Cricket Camps we have opened up 2 days in the July School Holidays for 8-13 year old boys and girls wanting to hone their skills  …


    The Winter Programme is a structured cricket coaching program that runs for 12 weeks through June, July and August. The programme commences on the weekend of June 1, 2019 and because children can have other weekend sporting commitments, we operate on both Saturdays and Sundays. Participants can attend either day to work around their other sporting pursuits.

    The only pre-requisite to attend the Winter Programme is participants must be passionate about the game of cricket. They should be prepared to work hard to take their game to the next level. Most importantly, it’s NOT just for elite junior players, it’s for young players who want to build confidence and realise their full potential.

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    They're on again .... following the success of the Summer School Holiday Cricket Camps we have opened up 2 days in the April School Holidays for 8-13 year old boys and girls wanting to hone their skills …


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