Kidmore End Cricket Club (KECC) in Reading, South Oxfordshire offers cricket opportunities for all ages and abilities. As one of the fastest-growing cricket clubs in the area, KECC provides a welcoming atmosphere for both new and experienced players.
KECC’s senior section has four teams in the prestigious Thames Valley Cricket League, catering to all skill levels. Additionally, the club participates in the Midweek T20 league, cup matches, and Sunday friendlies. KECC takes pride in its Minor Counties standard ground and top-notch facilities.
For juniors aged 4 to 15, KECC offers a nurturing environment with the ECB All Stars programme, fun and skill-based coaching, and regular matches. Qualified coaches guide young players through their development, ensuring they enjoy the game while learning.
Women and girls cricket is also a key part of KECC, with coaching sessions for all abilities and various competitions throughout the summer. These sessions focus on fun, competition, and teamwork, encouraging participation and growth.
KECC also hosts a range of social events throughout the year, including the Around the Boundary (ATB) festival with live music, kids' entertainment, local food, and beverages. The club's fully licenced bar offers craft beer and cider from West Berkshire Brewery.
Kidmore End Cricket Club, located at The Hamlet, Gallowstree Common, Reading RG4 9BU, is open to all cricket enthusiasts. For more information or to join, contact the club via email or follow them on social media. Whether you're an experienced player, a junior learning the game, or looking to be part of a vibrant cricket community, KECC offers a great cricketing experience.