Patriots Cricket Academy
The Patriots Cricket Academy is based in Cape Town and caters for players of all ages and ability. Our Beginners programmes start as early as 4 years old and our senior ladies and men’s teams boast some of the most promising young cricketers in The Western Cape.
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The Patriots teams train and play in matches and tournaments all year round with the highlight being the CPL (Regional) and Champions League (National) tournaments that are played each season.
Age Group Teams
At the Patriots Cricket Academy we train the following age groups:
Boys and Girls U10, U11, U12, U13, U15, U17, U19, Senior Ladies and Senior Men’s
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Team Training
Our Age Group Teams Train at least once a week.
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1on1 Training
All Patriots Academy Members get at least One Free 1on1 Session monthly with their Age-Group Coach
Matches
Our Academy Teams play at least 2 matches and a tournament each month during the season and work on The PSE High Performance Cricket Programme in the winter months of the Off-Season.
Tournaments
The Patriots Academy teams host and compete in tournaments all around the country including the CPL.
Tours
The Patriots play incoming and outgoing tours against local teams from around the country and against international schools, clubs and representative teams from England, Sri Lanka, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
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Each Patriots age group team goes on at least one outgoing tour every season whether locally or internationally.
Cricket Mental Skills Sessions
All Patriots Academy Members have access to bi-weekly team and additional individual mental skills sessions. PSE has an in-house high-energy HPCSA Registered Counsellor motivated to help individuals and teams learn healthy means of dealing with mental and emotional difficulties. We provide compassionate, collaborative and results-oriented support for our young athletes by empowering them with the necessary skills to achieve success on and off the field of play. Our methods are largely draw upon Person-Centred Therapy, Gestalt Play Therapy, Positive Psychology principles, Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy techniques.
