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ICC officials visit Napa Valley Cricket Club

NAPA (CALIFORNIA), May 20 (UNI)The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently met with Napa Valley Cricket Club (NVCC) board members and discussed facilities. Ben Kavenagh (ICC Regional Development Manager – Americas) and Tom Evans (ICC Cricket Manager - Americas) were in California as part of a series of regional combines across America to un-earth cricketing talent and took time out of their busy schedule to see the progress made by NVCC in their short history, according to a communication received from NVCC.
The combines took place in Los Angeles at Woodley Park and in the South Bay at a number of facilities. There were Napa Valley representatives at each of the combines with Amritpal Bhatal invited to the men’s combine in LA while Napa High School sophomore Jesse Healy was invited to the women’s combine in San Jose.
Both Bhatal and Healy were tested under the BAM (Basic Athletic Measurement) system in five areas – Power Core – 60 Meter Shuttle – Agility – 20 Meter Sprint – Vertical Jump – and were awarded weighted scores based on their age, height and weight. In addition to that both were tested in the nets at batting and bowling and then played a number of games where their ‘on-field’ skills and attitude were analyzed by the ICC coaching staff with all of the games being recorded for further analysis afterwards.
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