Cricket Workshops

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International T20 Masterclasses for Young Cricketers

October 2026 | India | Limited Seats

The Kevin O’Brien Cricket Clinics offer an exciting opportunity for school, college, and emerging competitive cricketers in India to participate in a series of intensive short-format workshops. Led by renowned coach Kevin O’Brien, a former Ireland international and current Assistant & Batting Coach of the Italy Men’s National Team for the T20 World Cup 2026, these cricket clinics enable young players to learn directly from a professional who has excelled at the highest levels in international tournaments, franchise leagues, and county cricket.

These T20 masterclasses are designed to enhance the existing cricket training culture in India by introducing an international perspective on modern T20 cricket, match awareness, and high-performance preparation. By attending Kevin O’Brien's coaching sessions, players gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of the game globally.

As India continues to produce some of the world's finest cricketers, these clinics aim to support this rich tradition by providing players with the unique chance to learn from an international expert. For many young cricketers, the experience not only fosters technical skill development but also offers essential insights into the mindset and preparation needed to thrive on the world stage.

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About Kevin O’Brien

Kevin O’Brien is one of Ireland’s most celebrated cricketers and a respected international coach. He offers insightful Cricket Clinics aimed at young cricketers, helping them develop the skills, mindset, and tactical awareness necessary for success at the highest levels of the game.

Highlights include:

• Represented Ireland in 250+ international matches

• Played in multiple seasons of County Cricket in the UK

• Featured in the Caribbean Premier League

• Scored a historic World Cup century against England in 2011 (then the fastest in World Cup history)

• Currently Assistant & Batting Coach for the Italy Men’s National Team, preparing for the T20 World Cup 2026, where he also conducts T20 Masterclasses to enhance player performance.

Kevin O’Brien Coaching emphasizes developing young talent for the future of cricket.

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What Makes These Clinics Unique

The Kevin O’Brien Coaching Clinics focus on helping young players understand how modern international cricket is played and prepared for today. Through these Cricket Clinics, participants will gain insight into:

• Power-hitting and modern T20 batting techniques

• Game awareness and tactical decision-making

• Match preparation and situational strategy

• Mental preparation, confidence, and leadership

• Training approaches used by international players

These high-intensity, practical T20 Masterclasses are designed to enhance both technical ability and cricketing intelligence.

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Program Formats

Weekend Camp (2–3 Days)

Designed for school and college cricketers looking to sharpen their skills in a focused short format through specialized Cricket Clinics.

Includes:

• Power-hitting and batting drills

• T20 tactical scenarios

• Game awareness sessions

• Match simulations and skill challenges

• Direct interaction with Kevin O’Brien Coaching

Fee: ₹15,000 – ₹20,000 per participant

1-Week High-Performance Camp

A deeper high-performance training format for serious players, including T20 Masterclasses.

Includes:

• Structured nets and batting sessions

• Fitness and conditioning for T20 cricket

• Tactical match play

• Situational decision-making drills

• Mental preparation and leadership in sport

• Guest interactions with regional players (subject to availability)

Fee: ₹30,000 – ₹35,000 per participant

School & Institutional Camp

Schools and colleges may also choose to host Kevin O’Brien Clinics directly on their campus. These institutional camps bring international-level coaching to students, making participation more accessible and benefitting from T20 Masterclasses.

Features include:

• Customized program structure

• Lower per-participant fees for institutional groups

• Sessions tailored to school or academy teams

• Optional development workshops for sports staff

Schools interested in hosting a clinic are invited to contact the organizing team.

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Who Can Participate

The cricket clinics are open to:

• School students passionate about cricket

• College players and university teams

• Competitive young cricketers seeking advanced training

• Cricket academy players looking for international exposure

Participants typically range from ages 13–22, depending on the program format.

Program Timeline

The Kevin O’Brien Coaching Cricket Clinics – India Edition are scheduled to take place in:

October 2026

Exact city locations and session dates, including T20 Masterclasses, will be announced shortly.

Multiple camps may be organized across different cities depending on demand.

Certification

Participants who complete the program will receive a Certificate of Participation recognizing their training with Kevin O’Brien.