COACHING BACK UP Manjula Vithana Manjula has joined the SCYCA Coaching team and he is highly enthusiastic about the game of Cricket. He has been an active member of OC Lions Cricket Club (OCCA) since 2005 and Century Cricket Club (SCCA Division 1) since 2006. Manjula represented the OCCA team in ACF Nationals 2015 as an opening bowler and opening batsman. Manjula works as a Radio Frequency Engineer for the Mobile carrier Sprint and holds a
THREE SCYCA PLAYERS MADE TO MEN’S YOUTH – WEST ZONAL TRAINING GROUP SCYCA is proud to announce that three players groomed by SCYCA were selected to the West Zonal Training Group. Andrew Daluwatte – Started playing in Sri Lanka and moved to the U.S. when he was 13 years old. Since then, he has been playing with SCYCA and other local teams. Rayaan Bhagani – Started playing hard ball cricket with SCYCA for
SCYCA EXPANDS THE TRAINING PROGRAM BEGINNING OF 2021 SCYCA is introducing restructured coaching program for 2021 by expanding the existing training modules to meet the demand expected in coming years. The restructured program consists of: LEVEL 1 – BASIC: Intended for new or recreational players; 2 days of practice per week LEVEL 2 – INTERMEDIATE: Intended for players improve their skills to the next level; 3 days of practice per week, including a net session. LEVEL 3 –
National Training Group It is my pleasure to announce that two SCYCA players have been chosen for USA Woman’s Nationals and Under 19 National Training Pool. Both started in 2014 with SCYCA and have always been consistent in practice sessions, combines, friendly matches and tournaments. They have not only learned to play cricket but have developed leadership skills and were great role models for the younger players. We could not be
SCYCA RETURNS TO CRICKET PRACTICE AGAIN As Cities of Irvine and Tustin open the playfields to youth practices, SCYCA started regular practices on Wednesdays and Sundays under strict COVID – 19 guidelines. City allows only practice sessions but not tournaments or matches against visiting teams are not allowed. Participation of the youth is encouraging, and they all are happy to be back on the field and playing again. Interest for cricket is growing in Orange
