Team Captains

Premier Coach and Captain Akash Christian

Kumeū Cricket Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Akash Christian once again as the Captain of the Premier men’s team for the forthcoming 2023/24 season.

Akash a truly class player and premier grade veteran brings experience and further strengthens Kumeu’s batting stocks having been a top run scorer in men’s premier cricket for several seasons.

Akash has played first class cricket in India for Gujarat as well as several seasons playing cricket in the UK.

When asked about his personal philosophy on cricket and captaincy:

“I believe that the right attitude towards the game is very important for the team.

Winning and losing is part of the game but it is always how the team plays the game that is most important.

Communication to the players in the team is important be it team meetings or one on one conversations it plays a big part in the game”.

Welcome Akash we look forward to you leading the Cowboys as Kumeu looks to continue to move forward in the coming season.