HIGH PERFORMANCE

BACKGROUND

Vanuatu Cricket through its High Performance program ensures the elite development of our cricketers and the coaches and staff work closely with a range of partners to achieve High Performance success.

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Men's Team

High Performance Squad (HPS)

The HPS are the squads selected to train in the National Team setting and are selected by the High Performance Manager, Chris Laffan, with input from the CEO and the National Captain, Joshua Rasu.

Players are selected based on their talents and potential to succeed in international cricket in the short, medium and long term. This provides the program with a mix of experience and players including youth and experience. The program enables the national selectors to create a succession plan for the Vanuatu team addressing identified areas of weakness and building strengths.

Women Team (Vanuavavine)

Vanuatu Women's Team Joshua Rasu is the women's HP coach with support from the selection panel selects 18-20 players each year to train in the Women’s High-Performance Squad. The program is conducted over a twelve-month period with the aim to put up a strong team for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup - EAP Qualifier which happens in a 2-year cycle. The Vanuavavine are the current regional champions of the 2023 EAP Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier and for the first time in their history will be headed to the global qualifier in Abu Dhabi in April 2024. The VCA is currently committed to expand the identification pathway for the Women's team to include our outreach locations and also to create playing opportunities for the National Women's Side to play more regular international fixtures.