The Home Coach Cricket Podcast

Matt Boast: U19 World Cup to First-Class Cricket & Insights for Parents Raising Young Cricketers| EP 2

In episode 2 we chat with first class cricketer and pro, Matt Boast, on his career, how parents can support their kids without pressure, and the important of balance, fun, the basics & multi-sports for developing good young cricketers. Some of the highlights are: → Matt’s Journey: from the U19 World Cup for South Africa, to the Titans, the Pretoria Capitals, and now the Warriors → Parent-Child Relationship in Cricket: how his parents supported without pressure, avoiding “helicopter parenting” and how you can do the same. → Coaching Balance: how to be both a parent and coach → Dealing with Pressure & Setbacks: mindset shifts for kids when they fail or struggle. → And the Value of Multi-Sport Participation: why kids shouldn’t specialize too early.

#1: HCC Kickoff Podcast

Our first Podcast featuring our founders, Murray and Rob Hampson, and our story. We dive into our beginning, our vision for Home Coach Cricket, Murray's cricket and coaching career, the coaches who had an impact on his life and why, and so much more.