Cricket is one of the Caribbean’s most beloved sports, and the Cayman Islands has a thriving cricket community with opportunities for everyone – from preschoolers picking up a bat for the first time to adults competing at the highest level. With coaching, leagues, international fixtures and year-round programs, there’s never been a better time to get involved.
Cricket for Kids
Cayman Cricket:
Cayman Cricket offers a fantastic pathway for young players to develop their skills and love of the game. During the school year, its Cricket Academy runs from September through June, with coaching sessions for boys and girls in the U15 and U19 age groups on Saturdays (9am-11.30am) and Sundays (9am-10.30am).
Young cricketers can also compete in primary and secondary school competitions held from May to June, while exciting summer cricket camps take place during July and August, providing plenty of opportunities to stay active during the holidays.
A highlight of the junior calendar is the Little Legends League, which runs from January to June. Designed for younger players, this fun and inclusive league introduces children to competitive cricket in a supportive team environment, helping them build confidence, skills and friendships while enjoying regular matches throughout the season.
For more information about Cayman Cricket’s youth programs, email secretary@caymancricket.ky or call David Bernard on (345) 517 9328.
Kwik Cricket:
For younger children taking their first steps into the sport, Kwik Cricket, organised by the Village Greenies Cricket Club, is the perfect introduction. There are groups for 4-8 year olds and 9-11 year olds, with sessions held on Saturday mornings (8.30am-9.45am) during the summer term.
The younger group plays at Cayman Prep Junior School on Smith Road, while the older children play at the Smith Road Cricket Oval. Contact Matthew Walker via WhatsApp on (345) 526 6039 for current program details and registration information.
Rising Wickets:
Rising Wickets is a new youth cricket club for boys and girls aged 9–19 in the Cayman Islands, using cricket as a vehicle to build character, life skillsand community alongside on-field development. Alongside cricket coaching, players take part in sessions on discipline, communication, motivation and teamwork, with coaches trained to mentor athletes as people, not just players. Families are welcomed as partners in the journey. Training sessions are heldat the Smith Road Cricket Oval, with days and times to be confirmed. For more information, email: admin@risingwickets.ky or WhatsApp Peter Anderson on (345) 938 0666 or Andrew Ledger on (345) 325 7847.
Cricket for Adults
Founded in 1974, the Village Greenies is one of the Cayman Islands’ oldest and most successful cricket clubs. The club fields competitive teams and offers a welcoming, social atmosphere for new and experienced players alike. The domestic season runs primarily from January through July, with pre-season matches from October to December.
Cayman Cricket also provides coaching and practice sessions for adults throughout the week, with programs for both men and women, and can introduce new players to one of the Island’s local clubs.
International Cricket in Cayman
Cricket fans
can enjoy international cricket throughout the year at the Cayman
Islands’ dedicated cricket facilities, with regional tournaments and
visiting international teams regularly competing on Island.
One
of the biggest events on the cricket calendar will be the North America
Cup, taking place in September 2026, bringing top teams from across the
region to Cayman and offering local fans the chance to watch
high-quality international cricket right on their doorstep.
Whether you’re looking to play, learn, compete or simply enjoy the excitement of the game, the Cayman Islands offers a vibrant cricket community for all ages.
