WELCOME TO JDS CRICKET COACHING

At JDS Cricket Coaching we believe that cricket is more than just a game - it's a way of life. Our dedicated team of professionally qualified coaches are not only committed to developing your skills, but are focussed on promoting and harnessing the values of teamwork, sportsmanship and fair play. 

With a focus on excellence and a passion for the game, we aim to make you become the best cricketer you can be, both on and off the field.

Join us today and take the first steps towards becoming a better player.

• Johan de Silva is an ECB Advanced Coach with a variety of playing experience at Middlesex and Hertfordshire clubs 1st XIs. He holds a variety of roles within the recreational game, and is now established at Old Camdenians CC. 
• Johan set up his own coaching company, JDS Cricket Coaching, and works closely with Middlesex Cricket to deliver as much Cricket as possible in North London. As part of this work, Johan was involved in building a record-breaking junior section at Highgate CC, and revitalising Junior Cricket at Alexandra Park CC. 
• Johan is the Borough Lead for East London Boroughs, Barnet & Enfield Boroughs and was the Middlesex CCC U11 CAG Girls Lead Coach for 5 seasons, as well as being a qualified Coach Developer. 
• Now based in Suffolk, his coaching work extends through the East of England with roles with Suffolk Women, Suffolk U18 Girls and Essex’s Girls EPP.
•  With a degree from UCL in Human Sciences and graduate experience in insurance broking at Marsh & Maclennan Companies, Johan has considerable expertise he is able to bring to the administration of recreational cricket across the county.
• Johan is passionate about improving everyone’s enjoyment of Cricket, challenging players and volunteers to pursue excellence, and inspiring a love of the game for all. 
• His achievements have been recognised with the Middlesex CCC Young Volunteer OSCA in 2015, the Middlesex CCC Coach of the Year OSCA in 2018 and an MCoA Special Award in 2022.