Cricket

Brampton: The Cricket Capital of Canada!

Cricket is a very popular sport in Brampton, and continues to grow in popularity amongst all age groups. We are excited to share updates regarding cricket amenity upgrades around the city:

Batsman Park: Installation of natural cricket pitches and improved screens were completed in 2020.
Brampton Sports Park (CAA Centre)  : The existing cricket field was redeveloped in 2021 to expand the field to international standards, including natural turf wickets, adjusting the field layout to provide better sun orientation, improved grading, and spectator access.
Creditview Sandalwood Park: Development of a fully lit cricket field is underway, with anticipated completion in 2024. Installation of a general purpose shade shelter was also completed to support all multi-use, including cricket.
Earnscliffe Park: Pitch replacement scheduled for 2023 to support the emerging format of Cricket.
Emancipation Park (formerly Dixie 407 Sports Park): A new cricket pitch at Emancipation Park opened for play in 2020. Improvements included the addition of sight screens to the cricket amenities on site, allowing for enhanced cricket play for larger groups, tournaments, and the competitive grass-roots cricket leagues. Repairs to the existing batting cage, a pilot washroom installation and a general purpose shade structure are slated for 2023.
Flower City Community Campus: Improvements to the existing cricket field were completed in 2021 and included expanded field of play, turf upgrades, adjusting the field layout to provide better sun orientation, and irrigation.
Gore Meadows Community Centre: Development of one premier cricket pitch and two community cricket pitches will be included in the overall development of Gore Meadows Community Park, anticipated completion in 2025.
Great Gulf Cricket Pitch at Teramoto Park: Lighting was added in 2021 to make this location the City’s first fully lit cricket pitch. The location also features multiple natural pitches.
Kwality Sweets Cricket Pitch at Andrew McCandless Park: Brampton’s second fully lit cricket field has been completed. Amenities include upgraded natural turf wickets, scoreboard, sightscreens, improved spectator seating, irrigation, and park pathways. Additional lighting is being installed and will be in place in Spring 2023. 
Save Max Sports Centre: Pitch replacement and shade shelter installation slated for 2023.
Torbram Sandalwood Community Park: Newly replaced sight screens for enhanced play.
Turner Fenton Partnership with Peel District School Board: Joint partnership with Peel District School Board at Turner Fenton Secondary School to build a full-sized, fully lit cricket field; anticipated completion in 2024.

As demand continues to grow in our city, we are committed to enhancing our pitches and creating more space for all to play and enjoy. For a complete list of cricket pitches in Brampton, click here.

Download the Cricket Brochure

Group and Bookings

Cricket is one of the fastest-growing sports in Canada and we take pride in providing residents with dynamic amenities.

Our amenities host 42 unique seasonal organizations, tournament and individuals that book over 14,000 hours of field time.

All cricket amenities are by permitted use only. Interested in booking a cricket pitch?

Contact Us

Call 905.874.BOOK (2665)
Fax 905.874.2399
Email facilityrentals@brampton.ca Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 8 pm
The rental office is located at 8930 McLaughlin Road South (Building E) and is open for in-person inquiries from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Indoor Cricket Programs

As a Cricket Capital of Canada, we are offering indoor programs to learn, grow and create lasting memories on the pitch, regardless of your age or experience level.

Where: Save Max Sports Centre

Programs available:

Drop-in programs
Skills and drills
Sports Leagues

How to Register

Register online using an existing or new City of Brampton Recreation registration account.
View a step-by-step guide on how to set-up a new account or register for a program.
Should you have questions, please email our team at recreation@brampton.ca for support. Alternatively, residents are encouraged to call 311 (or 905 874-2000 if residing outside of Brampton) for registration support.

Register Here

GT20: Game On at the CAA Centre

The City of Brampton was proud to be the 2023 host sponsor of the GT20 Canada tournament, North America’s first-ever major T20 tournament aimed at popularising and developing the game of cricket. The tournament provides a platform not only to local Canadian cricketers but also to the other associate nation cricketers to share the field with legends. This action-packed tournament features six teams battling it out over the course of three weeks to become the ultimate champions. To learn more about GT20, visit www.gt20.ca.

​Brampton: The Cricket Capital of Canada!