Derek Perera

Coaching Qualifications:

 

2001 ECB Coaching Certification

2003 ICC High Performance Coaches Seminar with Bob Woolmer

2004 WICB Level 1 Certification in Mexico (ICC)

2004 ICC Instructor Certification (Intro to Cricket Course Instructor)

2004 ICC High Performance Coaches Seminar with Richard Done

2005 ICC High Performance Coaches Seminar with Richard Done

2005 ICC World Cup (Associate Countries) Conference at Lord’s, England

2006 ICC/Meru Sports Technologies Match and Video Analysis Training

2006 MRF- England Fast Bowlers Camp (Madras, India) under Dennis Lillee (participants included Troy Cooley, Kevin Shine, Javagal Srinath, Venkatesh Prasad, England fast bowlers Simon Jones, Kabir Ali, Sajid Mahmood)

2009 WICB Level 2 Certification in Bermuda (ICC)

 

Coaching Honours:

 

2009 Coach CIMA- City of Toronto Mayors XI

2008 Coach CIMA- City of Toronto Mayors XI

2006 Technical Analyst for Canada National Team in ICC Series against Kenya and Bermuda

2006 Canada U-15 Head Coach  ICC Americas Cup (Florida)

2005 Technical Support Coach for the Canada National team at the ICC Trophy, Ireland

2005 Canada U-19 Coach at the ICC Americas Cup (Finished 2nd)

2004 to 2006 Canada U-23 Player/Coach

2004 Ontario U-19 ‘A’ Coach (National Tournament Champs)

 

2002 to Present: Head Coach/Director Ontario Cricket Academy

 

Playing Honours:

 

1993 Canada U-19: International Youth Tournament (Denmark)

 

1994 Canada U-19: Bath International Cricket Festival (UK)

Highlights 78* vs. Middlesex U-19

 

1994/95 Sri Lanka First Class Domestic, Nondescripts CC (Sri Lanka)

 

1995 Canada U-19 International Youth Tournament (Holland)

Highlight  http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/102/102408.html

 

1996 Debut for Canada Senior Team vs. Bangladesh and India

Highlight 2-30 vs. Bangladesh

 

1996 ICC/MCC U21 Scholarship to MCC,Lord’s (UK)

Highlights 85* vs Kent XI

 

1996/97 Queensland Cricket Scholarship (Australia)

 

1997 Canada Senior Team: ICC Trophy (Malaysia)

Highlight http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5589/ICC_Trophy_Matches.html

 

1998 Devon League (UK)

 

1999 Devon League (UK)

 

2001 Devon League (UK)

 

2001 Canada U-25 vs. MCC

Highlight http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/185/185233.html

 

2003-2004 Canada U-23 (Player/Coach)