FSSC News/Events
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FSSC Annual get-together and Awards ceremony is on Oct 1
Future Starts School of Cricket is hosting our annual get-together and 2016 awards ceremony on Oct 1. The mega event will involve distribution of trophies and special awards to celebrate our kids’ 2016 season in which they played close to 20 outdoor matches, accompanied by dinner and fun-filled events. We will have international coach Trevor Penney as our chief guest. We also expect to have many local cricket administrators and USA players attending the mega event.
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Trevor Penney is at FSSC on Oct 1-2!
Future Stars School of Cricket is happy to welcome well- acclaimed international coach Trevor Penney to train our kids in a 2-day camp over the first weekend of October. Kids will have a great opportunity to sharpen their fielding skills, batting skills and awareness of the game situations during this intense training program.
For the last 10 years, Trevor Penney has held coaching positions all over the world. He worked with state sides in Australia and IPL franchises in India with other stops in between, the most recent of which was a coaching role with the Zouks in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Perhaps the highest profile of these stints was the one with Duncan Fletcher, who was then India's coach. Trevor Penney worked with the Indian team as their fielding coach from 2011 to 2014.His other national side coaching was alongside Tom Moody with the Sri Lanka team.
Trevor Penney spent 17 years with Warwickshire County Cricket Club where he was omnipresent in one of the most successful sides in the county’s long history.He played alongside Brian Lara, Allan Donald and Shaun Pollock in a team that dominated the game for much of the 1990s.
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FSSC is champions of the Maryland T20 Support A Child (SAC) Fall 2016 cricket league!
Future Stars School of Cricket is the proud champions of the first Maryland T20 Support A Child (SAC) Fall 2016 leather ball U-15 cricket league! FSSC won all their 4 matches in a tournament played over a month in Aug/Sept 2016. FSSC’s Terry McQuilkin won man of the match awards in two of the four matches, and special mentions by the league for “Notable batting performances” went for Govind Mohandas and Shiv Nair. FSSC team will now play against a All-Star team picked from the other four teams in the league early October.
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Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisera Perera visits FSSC practice session
FSSC kids were delighted to be in the warm company of one of the best current Sri Lankan all-rounders, Thisera Perera recently. Thisera who was impressed by the training and skills FSSC kids also had a lengthy Q&A interaction with them. Thank you, Thisera, for visiting us and inspiring the kids!