Staff Reporter.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) in partnership with KFC will be hosting their annual KFC Mini-Cricket Regional Festivals in the North West province this week between Tuesday, 25 May and Wednesday, 26 May 2021.
These KFC Mini-Cricket Regional Festivals form part of a 2020/21 KFC Mini-Cricket season relaunch undertaken by CSA to help provide an enjoyable but more importantly, safe environment for the kids to get active after a prolonged absence due to the restrictions caused by the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
North West Cricket Union has also invited Central Gauteng Lions batter, Jonty Rapulana and North West Dragons Women player, Evodia Yekile to offer words of encouragement to the youngsters.
Event Details:
|
Date |
Time |
School |
Region |
|
Tue, 25 May |
10:00 |
Inyathelo PS |
Kanana |
|
Tue, 25 May |
13:00 |
Akofang PS |
Jouberton |
|
Wed, 26 May |
10:00 |
Itirele PS |
Jouberton |
|
Wed, 26 May |
13:00 |
Educators PS |
Klerksdorp |
KFC Mini-Cricket provides a platform for kids in South Africa to have fun and get active. KFC Mini-Cricket is the largest grassroots development sports programme in South Africa and is also an essential building block for learning cricketing basics and entrenching a love for the game.
As of the 2019/2020 season, there are 126 642 kids from 6617 schools active in the KFC Mini-Cricket programme who are coached by 13 673 volunteer coaches. KFC has sponsored KFC Mini-Cricket since 2010 and in the 2012/13 cricket season KFC became the title sponsor of the KFC T20 Internationals.
For more information, please visit https://order.kfc.co.za/minicricket/minicrickethome.