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Cricket Education
Coaching Batting At The Top
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The ‘Game’ Of Cricket
Cricket is a simple, and logical game
Its complexities are created by the:
- Opposition
- Conditions
- Over Coaching
At First Class Level Every Batsman Has His Own Method.
Consistent performances are everything!
Batsmen At The Top Level
- Want to ‘access’ the ball and then hit it with the full face of the bat
- Consistent contact is vital for scoring
- Full bat face contact eliminates risks and ensures time at the crease
- It also enables batters to execute a variety of shots and score runs
Accessing The Ball
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Making Contact With The Full Face Of The Bat
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Coaching At The Top Level Of Cricket
- Every player is different
- At the top level consistent performance is all that matters
- Every top level player has their own ‘method’ of batting
- As a Coach you must understand not only the ‘basics’, but also all variations of batting technique…players will expect you to know this.
- The history of batting and a keen eye will help you respond to individual players.
A Batters Makeup
- Even though mental management and awareness contributes at least 85-90% towards a players performance at the elite level
- There is always a need for an understanding of the variations, and consequences, of batting techniques
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