U11 and U13, ages 13 and under · Senior Division
Elite Performance
Competitive cricket for serious players: our U11 and U13 squads and the Senior Division, with coaching built around match play.
Key facts
- Groups
- U11 and U13, ages 13 and under · Senior Division
- Who it's for
- Players who want to train seriously and play league matches
- When
- Sat & Sun · times by group
- Where
- Castlemore
- Fees
- $250 / month
- Next free session
- Sat, Nov 14 · 11 am–1 pm
U11 and U13 - League
- Our club teams play in the MYCL and TDCA leagues, and a senior team plays in the Markham Premier Cricket League.
What your child will learn
Skills for the whole game
High-level coaching for serious players aiming for competitive cricket and potential provincial/national selection.
- Advanced technical coaching
- Mental conditioning
- Match simulation training
- Performance analysis
Advanced technique
Detailed work on batting and bowling technique, shaped to each player.
Match situations
Chasing, defending a total and rotating the strike, practised under pressure.
Mental game
Routines for focus, handling nerves and bouncing back after a tough over.
Fitness and review
Strength, speed and agility work, and honest feedback on what to improve next.
A typical session
How a session runs
- 1Warm-up and mobilityPrepare the body and the mind for a full session.
- 2Technical netsFocused batting and bowling work with coach feedback.
- 3Match scenarioGame situations with a target, a score and something to defend.
- 4Review and cool-downWhat worked, what to change, and the plan for next time.
Order and timing change with the group.
Fall & Winter 2026–27
Sessions
- Saturday · 11am–1pmU11 and U13 · CastlemoreTry it free: Saturday · 11am–1pm
- Saturday · 1pm–3pmSenior Division · CastlemoreAsk a coach: Saturday · 1pm–3pm
- Sunday · 11am–1pmU11 and U13 · CastlemoreTry it free: Sunday · 11am–1pm
- Sunday · 1pm–3pmSenior Division · CastlemoreAsk a coach: Sunday · 1pm–3pm
Booking online saves your place straight away. Schedule updated November 1, 2026.
Your coaches
50+ years of coaching between them
The Markham Cricket Academy coaching team works across every program. 5 Markham Cricket Academy players selected for Ontario and national U-16 and U-18 teams.
Gerard RajendramHead Coach & Founder · 25+ years
Mandeep Inder BawaCricket Coach · 10+ years
Hasantha MendisSenior Coach · 15+ years
Questions
About Elite Performance
Is this only for experienced players?
It is for players who want to train seriously. If you are not sure, book the free session and the coach will recommend the right group.
Do they have to play league matches?
Match play is part of how we coach this age, and the coach will talk with you about when your child is ready. Ask a coach for the current league details.
What is High Performance?
Extra weeknight nets for players in our league squads, one weeknight per squad, charged on top of the program fee. Ask a coach for details.
What does my player need to bring?
Running shoes, comfortable clothes and a water bottle. Please ask a coach before buying a bat; the right size depends on height.
Still deciding?
Ask a coach anything about Elite Performance.