South African International player, Mignon du Preez,is the new Director of the PitchVision Cricket School in South Africa.

The devil is in the detail.

It's an old saying that has a lot of modern truth when it comes to cricket. It has positives, but many consider the idea of "marginal gains" a waste of time and too much effort to put into a typical cricket team.

So, what's the truth?

David HInchliffe, Sam Lavery and Mark Garaway talk cricket. Garas has worked with them all and brings his experience to discussing the "chances" stat that has done the round this week.

Then the team get into talking about the importance of hand-eye coordination and how to train it. With that sorted they move on to helping a bowler add 20kph to his bowling in a month. Can it be done? Listen to find out.

Thanks for tuning in to our first Ask PitchVision live event today. As promised, here is the bonus content tagged onto the end. Even more cricket coaching questions answered by David Hinchliffe!

Recently we have had a spate of spinners on PitchVision Academy worrying about their accuracy. From around the world, the same messages come through, "I bowl too full", "I bowl too many short balls", "I get taken off by the captain for bowling down the leg side".

Jordan Finney has played and coached all over the world. Here are his tips on adapting to new conditions.

Have you ever wondered what is meant by “adapting to conditions” in different countries?

Max Andrews talks us through the latest research into fast bowling actions for increased pace and reduced injury.

What is "ground up" bowling, and how can it help you improve your bowling?

Join PitchVision Director of Coaching, David Hinchliffe, this Thursday as he chats with you and answers your coaching questions, live!

Closing date: 9th November 2016

Ardingly College is seeking to appoint a Cricket Coach to support their busy Sports department from January 2017. The role will involve coaching Cricket and promoting the general progress and well-being of individual pupils.  
 
Candidates should have a high level of experience in playing Cricket and in coaching at district or county age group level. Candidates should be self-motivated, have the ability to work well in a busy team environment and be able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.

When a new player comes to your cricket team, it's important to break down the barriers.