How to Be a World-Class Cricket Character who is Invaluable to the Team
At the end of this season, one of my team's players left the club to move to another city. It was emotional because he has been at the same club for 15 years, man and boy.
But the biggest reason he will be missed is his awesome cricketing attitude.
Proven Ways to Win More One Day Cricket Games
The limited over shoot out is simple: Most runs win. But as the game has changed so much in recent years, should you revise your team's tactics in the format?
Take Singles to Spin Like Kohli with These Drills
Have you ever wondered how the best players of spin seem to score off almost every ball that they face?
Players such as AB DeVilliers, Virat Kohli and Hashim Amla rarely face two balls in a row unless they score a boundary. The board keeps ticking over with little or no risk.
Cricket Show S7 Episode 31: Three Men and a Dog
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Sam Lavery, Mark Garaway and David Hinchliffe discuss playing and coaching cricket. The main topic is about the classic saying "we should have got 40 more". How can we review batting scores and work out how many you could have got that will actually help?
Then, there are questions about the shiny side of the ball for spinners, and a discussion on ways to practice picking up singles. Listen to the show for some classic drills!
Case Study: Can You Use Control Statistics to Improve Club Cricket Performance?
This season, I have been conducting an experiment with a new way to measure cricket performance: "Batting Control". I have spent a whole club cricket season tracking and reviewing.
So, is control worth adding to your club and school reviews or is it one piece of data too many? Read on to find out.
CRICKET JOBS: Cricket Coaches - Dan Housego Cricket Coaching (UK)
Closing date: undisclosed
Dan Housego Cricket Coaching is dedicated to providing Professional Cricket Coaching by Professional Cricketers.
The head coaches Dan Housego and Michael Bates are looking for reliable, hard working coaches that are comfortable working with groups and individuals, ranging from juniors through to adults.
What Captains Learn from Great Skippers
Have you ever asked for captaincy feedback?
Those who are brave enough often pick up great insights that help shape their future and more effective leadership approaches.
Change How You Use Praise to Help Your Team Improve
Encouraging your team is a good thing. When you see your mate in nets play a nice shot, you shout "shot!" because it's the done thing. But, does this encouragement help?
How to Score 2,342 Runs a Season
2,342 runs at an average of 90.08. Nine hundreds, including a double hundred and 309* in a 40 over match.
Impressed?
These are not the stats of a county cricket batsman. These are the 2016 stats of Cannock Cricket Club's Brian Barnard. He plays limited over cricket at weekends, like thousands of others in England. How the heck did a club player managed to score so many runs?
CRICKET JOBS: Player Coach - South Derbyshire CC (UK)
Closing date: undisclosed
South Derbyshire Cricket Club seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic player/coach for the 2017 season.