ABOUT US
The Park View Academy of Sports' Cricket Academy is based at the Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-Le-Street, the home of Durham Cricket.
We are partnered with Durham Cricket and provide an additional pathway for both male and female student-athletes into the professional game.
The Cricket Academy provides specialist coaching to develop all cricket disciplines and each student benefits from well-structured personal programmes, which focus on the technical, tactical, physical and mental side of cricket. As well as access to strength and conditioning, performance analysis and physiotherapy.
This approach has proven to help the individual and the team best prepare for competition. This is coupled with full time physiotherapists, expert advice on injury prevention, and strength and conditioning coaches, who provide supervised sessions at our state-of-the-art gym.
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We play competitive cricket, entering the AoC National T20 competition and taking part in various high-profile friendly games.
Students are also offered qualifications in Coaching, Scoring and Umpiring as well as volunteering opportunities with Durham Cricket.
OUR STUDENTS
YOU WILL RECEIVE
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Up to 10 hours of coaching per week by our expert coaches
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Access to indoor and outdoor facilities at The Riverside
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Bespoke Park View Cricket Academy Training items
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Access to inter-college competitions
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High profile matches
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Individual video analysis sessions
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A personalised approach and plan to your cricket development
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Termly fitness assessment and functional movement screens with our Sports Scientist
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Tailor-made nutrition plans from our Performance Nutritionist
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Weekly Strength and conditioning sessions that are bespoke to you as an individual
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Access to Physiotherapy, Injury prevention, sports massage and Rehabilitation
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Support and management in seeking winter seasons playing abroad
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Use of performance analysis technologies
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Testing in line with Durham Cricket
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Special Guest Coaching sessions