“Get on with it!” All too often, as the over rate drops and the game drags, you will hear this cry from the stands, or the lone fielder stationed out on the boundary. I have railed against slow over-rates before, without ever setting out in any detail what I thought needed to be done. Shouting …
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Performance goals (2) – putting some numbers against the targets
There has been an interesting discussion on the LinkedIn group “Cricket Coaches Worldwide” about the use of fielding analysis data recording at club level. The (mostly full-time?) coaches are collecting more and more detailed data about every aspect of the game, and using it to inform training and development planning. But one of the challenges that the coaches identified …
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Performance goals – what do you want?
An interesting initiative at our Club this year, in the form of a self-assessment form for all players – strengths, weaknesses, objectives and training needs. I don’t know yet how many senior players have actually completed their forms, yet (two weeks into our 18 match League programmes) and I do wonder if there will be a need …
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