Match Planning Workshop
Learn how players and teams can prepare a clear tactical plan before the first ball and adapt it during the match.
- When
- Any day · you pick
- Duration
- 75 min
- Where
- Winnston Park
- Group size
- Up to 16
- Price
- Members free · £30
01 — Overview
About this workshop
Successful teams prepare before they play. This workshop teaches players how to build match plans based on conditions, opponents and team strengths.
02 — Outcomes
What you'll learn
01Match preparation
02Team strengths
03Opponent analysis
04Batting plans
05Bowling plans
06Field plans
07Contingency plans
03 — Session plan
How the 75 minutes run
- 0:00Pre-match preparation
- 0:10Understanding conditions
- 0:20Opponent strengths
- 0:30Batting plan
- 0:40Bowling plan
- 0:45Fielding plan
- 0:55Backup plans
- 1:05Match-planning exercise
- 1:15Wrap-up & check-out
04 — Be ready
Before you come
What to bring
Notebook and water.
Who it's for
Open to players
On the day
Arrive 10 minutes early and show your QR pass at check-in.
05 — Your coach
Academy Head CoachWFA Academy · Match Skills
Academy head coach specialising in team preparation and match strategy.
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Four quick steps — choose, details, confirm, booked. Your QR pass arrives straight away.