Not many answers…but trying to ask better questions
At the end of term we try to play a “proper” game with the age group classes, even with the younger players. On Saturday, a small group of Dad’s gathered at the side of the hall to watch and encourage their children. And we had calls from one father for the non-striker to “start walking” …
Continue reading “The root of all “Mankad’s” (with apologies to Vinoo)”
In the middle of last season, I was asked to move up the order to push the scoring rate along. I knew that I could not do this by batting conventionally — I do like a stodge! So I resolved to apply (my interpretation of) Julian Wood’s theory of power hitting for cricketers — not …
Continue reading “The secret batting drill that “they” don’t want you to know about! /clickbait”
I played my first organised game of cricket in 1973, for the Cleveland Road Primary School. And my first game for 2023 is scheduled to be on 9th May, with Essex Seniors 60+.
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