St.Servatius College, Matara in a two-day cricket coaching camp
by Priyan DE SILVA - Matara Sports Corr.
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Cricketers being briefed ... Provincial coach Sisira
Handunge briefing the cricketers of St. Servatius College,
Matara at the coaching camp held at the Uyanwatte Stadium,
Matara. District Coach Galle Lasith Chaminda, Sri Lanka’s
Provincial Manager Jayantha de Silva, District Coach Matara
Prasanna Galappathi and School Coach A.M. Priyantha in close
attendance.
Pictures by Priyan de Silva - Matara Sports Corr.
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A close watch .... Provincial coach Sisira Handunge and
District Coach Lasith Chaminda tests the flexibility of a
player.
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CRICKET: St.Servatius' College, Matara are taking their cricket with
all seriousness and they hold a two-day coaching camp for under 15 and
under 17 at the Uyanwatte Stadium, Matara.
The players were tested for endurance, speed and agility and
flexibility. The players were also tested for their knowledge of
fielding positions. Then each player's batting and bowling was videoed
and school coach A.M. Priyantha pointed out remedial actions. Sri Lanka
Cricket's District coach for Galle Lasith Chaminda and for Matara
Prasanna Galappathi assisted.
Mental preparation was another aspect that was discussed and players'
faulty actions were discussed and the correct techniques were also shown
to the players.
The coaches will also re-assess the progress made by the players
shortly.
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