Cricket Mind Online

17/07/2026

What’s the real difference between a professional cricket mindset and an amateur one?

Former Indian first-class cricketer Raj Chaudhuri shares his honest view on the different priorities within club cricket — and why talented young players can sometimes be overlooked.

Watch the full episode of The Cricket Mind Podcast here:
https://cricketmind.online/podcast/

03/07/2026

Season not going to plan?

Maybe you are training well but not showing what you are capable of in matches.

Maybe you are overthinking, losing clarity under pressure or finding it hard to move on after mistakes.

Play To Your Potential is a focused three-session, one-to-one programme designed to help cricketers understand what is getting in the way and build a clear plan for matches.

Practical support. Personalised tools. A clearer way forward.

Find out more: https://cricketmind.online/play-to-your-potential/

A focused 3-session programme designed to help cricketers overcome overthinking, improve decision-making and perform better in matches.

28/06/2026

One bad game does not make you a bad cricketer.

Runs and wickets matter. Young players want to perform, contribute and win.

But one innings, one spell or one difficult day should never define how they see themselves.

As parents, one of the most helpful things we can do is keep perspective — noticing more than the scorecard, and helping our children understand that disappointment is part of cricket, not a verdict on who they are.

Watch the full podcast episode here: www.cricketmind.online/podcast

What helps your child keep perspective after a difficult day?

21/06/2026

What do selectors really notice?

Runs, wickets and standout moments matter — but they are rarely the whole picture.

At trials, selectors may also notice how a player prepares, responds after mistakes, communicates, competes and stays composed when things do not go perfectly.

That is why preparation matters.

Our Preparing for Trials workshop is designed for young cricketers and the parents supporting them.

Players will leave with practical ways to manage pressure, handle nerves, prepare with more clarity and show more of their real ability when it matters.

📅 Tuesday 8 September
💻 Live online workshop
👥 For players and parents
🎥 Recording included
💷 £35

Book here: https://cricketmind.online/preparing-for-trials-workshop/

14/06/2026

"Not everyone will make it... but anyone can make it.”

A powerful mindset shift from Warwickshire C.C.C Academy Manager, Faisal Shahid.

Too many young cricketers become obsessed with selection, results and outcomes.

But as Faisal explains, long-term development is rarely about chasing the outcome.

It's about committing to the process, continuing to improve, and learning how to navigate the inevitable setbacks that every player faces.

Whether you're a player, parent or coach, this is a message worth hearing.

🎙️ Watch the full Cricket Mind Podcast episode here: https://cricketmind.online/podcast/

👇 Do you agree with Faisal?

12/06/2026

LAST CHANCE TO BOOK.

The parent workshop takes place this Tuesday.

Can’t attend live? Book your place and we’ll send you the recording afterwards.

If you’re a cricket parent who wants to better support confidence, enjoyment and long-term development, we’d love to have you join us.

📅 Tuesday 16 June
🕖 7pm UK time
🎥 Recording included
💷 £35

Book your place:
https://cricketmind.online/supporting-young-cricketers-workshop/

06/06/2026

Most cricket parents mean well.

But sometimes the things we say, do — or don't do — can unintentionally add pressure to young players.

This online workshop is designed to help parents better support confidence, enjoyment and long-term development in young cricketers.

We'll explore:

✔ Confidence and resilience
✔ Managing pressure and expectations
✔ Effective communication
✔ Match-day support
✔ The emotional ups and downs of cricket

📅 Tuesday 16 June 2026
🕖 7pm UK time
💻 Live online workshop
🎥 Recording included
💷 £35

Book your place here:
https://cricketmind.online/supporting-young-cricketers-workshop/

05/06/2026

THEY REMEMBER EVERYTHING

The car journey home.
The reaction after getting out.
The silence after a difficult game.
The look from the boundary.

Young cricketers often remember far more than we realise.

This live online workshop is designed to help cricket parents support confidence, enjoyment and development — without accidentally adding pressure.

We'll explore:

• What helps (and what doesn't)
• How to support confidence and resilience
• How to respond after difficult games
• Simple ways to help young players enjoy cricket and handle pressure

Practical. Calm. Honest. Useful.

📅 Tuesday 16th June
🕖 7–8pm (UK time)
💻 Live online workshop
🎥 Recording included
💷 £35

Workshop takes place on Tuesday 16th June.

Book your place today:
https://cricketmind.online/supporting-young-cricketers-workshop/

A practical live online workshop for cricket parents. Learn how to support confidence, reduce pressure and help young players enjoy the game. Tuesday 2nd June, 7–8pm UK time. £35.

03/06/2026

Still seeing the same pattern?

They train well.
They show ability.
They care about their cricket.

But when the match starts, something changes.

They hesitate.
They overthink.
They don't play with the same freedom you see in practice.

That's exactly why we created Play To Your Potential.

A focused 3-session programme designed to help young cricketers transfer what they can do in practice into match performance.

✔ 3 one-to-one sessions
✔ A clear personalised action plan
✔ Practical tools for confidence, pressure and overthinking
✔ Support from experienced cricket coaches and mindset specialists

If you're tired of seeing the same pattern, let's change it.

👉 Learn more: https://cricketmind.online/play-to-your-potential/