Hampshire County Cricket Club will be stepping up their preparations for the 2023 season by completing a nine (9) day warm weather pre-season training camp at the Desert Springs Cricket Ground and Academy between Tuesday 7th – Wednesday 15th March 2023.
Based at Ageas Bowl in Hampshire, Hampshire CCC will be joined at Desert Springs Resort by Derbyshire CCC as both counties prepare for the 2023 season. The Hampshire CCC training camp will comprise fifteen (15) players and five (5) coaches and staff, all of whom will be spending their time completing a specific and carefully planned programme of numerous training sessions each day covering technical skills, bowling and batting, strength and conditioning and both individual and group activity.
In order to fully prepare for the season ahead, on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th March Hampshire CCC and Derbyshire CCC will play against each other in a two day friendly on the Desert Springs match, play will commence at 10:30am, and spectators are more than welcome to take in the action.
Grass net practice will take place at the Cricket Academy. Match simulations, strength and conditioning work, running, speed and agility work will be completed at the Cricket Ground and Gym at the Sierras Sports Club.
The players and coaches will be accommodated in some of the privately-owned Villas at Desert Springs and the resort’s executive chef will be on hand to cater for the special dietary requirements of individual players dining in the Crocodile Club Restaurant
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