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Charitha Kiriwita arachchige

Coventry,cov

Summary

Experienced cricket professional with extensive technical cricket knowledge and a strong capacity for decision making. Proficient in game strategy development, player assessment techniques, and fitness management. Demonstrates mastery in fielding techniques, batting and bowling instruction, and game statistic interpretation. Adept at motivational proficiency and umpiring experience, aiming to leverage skills towards enhancing team performance and achieving competitive success.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cricket Coach

Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club
Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developed comprehensive training plans, resulting in improved skill levels across the team.
  • Delivered motivational talks before matches leading to heightened player morale and determination on the field.
  • Introduced fielding exercise routines, enhancing team's catching and throwing efficiency on the pitch.
  • Improved overall team performance by focusing on developing strong batting techniques during practice.
  • Enhanced players' understanding of cricket fundamentals by conducting structured training sessions.
  • Collaborated with team captains for effective match strategies.
  • Promoted discipline, respect, fair play amongst players through constant reinforcement during training sessions.
  • Provided feedback to individual players with the aim of improving their performance.
  • Maintained player fitness levels with appropriate physical conditioning drills.
  • Regularly updated knowledge of modern coaching methodologies, reflecting positively on coaching practices applied during camps.
  • Achieved Level 2 certificate in Coaching Cricket in 2021.
  • Led 5 intensive 1:1 cricket coaching sessions weekly, focussing on batting technique, bowling technique and wicket-keeping.
  • Coached players in real-game situations, offering tactical support and encouragement.

Professional Cricketer

Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club
Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrated exceptional cricketing skills whilst participating in national level tournaments.
  • Trained rigorously even during off-season periods; maintained competitive edge over rivals.
  • Trained under professional guidance for enhanced performance on the field.
  • Developed strategic game plans with team members to secure wins.
  • Assisted coaches in designing effective practice regimes aimed at skill enhancement of junior players.
  • Exhibited strong teamwork abilities, fostered better coordination amongst players.
  • Participated actively in fund-raising activities for clubs, contributed towards community development initiatives related to sport.
  • Displayed impeccable sportsmanship both on and off the field, upheld team's reputation.
  • Travelled globally for international cricket tournaments, expanded understanding of diverse playing styles.
  • Delivered consistent performances in high-pressure scenarios that resulted in match-winning results.
  • Dedicated hours to daily training, building strength, stamina and endurance.
  • Represented club during fan events and promotional activities.
  • Improved year-on-year results through dedicated personal physical and mental development programmes.

Education

A-Levels - Economics

Nalanda College
Colombo, Sri lanka
01.2010 - 09.2011

Skills

  • Decision making capacity
  • Technical cricket knowledge
  • Game statistic interpretation
  • Fitness management
  • Player assessment techniques
  • Game strategy development
  • Fielding techniques mastery
  • Umpiring experience
  • Batting techniques knowledge
  • Batting technique instruction
  • Bowling technique instruction
  • Fielding technique instruction
  • Motivational proficiency

Languages

English
Advanced
Sinhalese
Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Cricket Coach

Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club
04.2024 - 09.2024

Professional Cricketer

Burton Latimer Town Cricket Club
04.2024 - 09.2024

A-Levels - Economics

Nalanda College
01.2010 - 09.2011
Charitha Kiriwita arachchige