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I
kept on experimenting with the ball,
changing the sides of the ball and
observing the directions in which the ball was moving. The
more I started to bowl like this, the more I understood what
"reverse swing" is. Read More...
The captain would be
assisted by the coach and the team management in selecting
the players. He leads the discussion with his list. The
other members on the committee balance out the selection
process so it is not skewed. The responsibility is
collective and the selection is final.
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The game of cricket was
played in England more than five hundred years ago. Although
at that time, it was not the same as the game we now call
cricket. There were two different games, each a little like
cricket. They were called club ball and stool ball.
Read More...
Cricket,
which has a history of more than 400 years is traditionally
an outdoor sport that is played between two teams. Each team
consists of 11 players and the sport is all about the
contest between a bat and a ball on the centre of a ground
which is called as the ‘pitch’. The actual action is a
one-on-one contest at a time that is between a batsman and a
bowler. Read More...
Coaching is any discussion
between you and a subordinate where the aim is to help
him/her maintain and/or improve his/her performance.
Coaching takes place on the job and assumes that people can
learn from everything they do. Coaching is not issuing
instructions, telling someone what to do or prescribing how
to do it.Read
More...
The
Backfoot Defence along with the Forward Defence is another
essential shot that has to be possessed by each and every
batsman right from the top to the bottom. The Backfoot
defence is to negotiate the short pitch deliveries down
safely. For this, the batsman will have to make ample use of
the batting crease which is four feet long. This gives the
batsman enough time to play the delivery.
More>>>
This
novel is about a school called ‘Golconda Public School’
(GPS); and its Cricket Team, a bunch of zeroes transforming
themselves into heroes to bring back the glorious past of
their illustrious school. The author goes on to write about
how these characters go on about their job...
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The
'Forward Defence' is the first shot that any cricketer
learns in his life! Therefore one can associate it with the
best of the best batsmen in the world to the real number 11
batsmen. This is a shot that is played to good length
deliveries. Now the question is how do you define a good
length?
Read More...
The
basic of batting is to have a well balanced and relaxed
stance with the head in a steady position. The eyes need to
be focused sharply on the bowler's hand. The mind should be
very clear, a batsman shouldn't think of what is going to
happen in the next few moments or shouldn't recollect of
what had happened before.
Read
More...
Bowling
is all about Basic Action, Length and Direction, Field
Arrangements, bowling to a plan and following tactics. A
bowling action has three key positions – 1. Run Up, 2.
Action and 3. Follow Through. The objective of a run up is
to bring the bowler upto the crease completely balanced with
the necessary momentum to bowl. It should be smooth and
relaxed.
Read More...
The
phenomenon of a cricket ball moving in the air is called as
‘swing’. If the ball moves away from left to right of a
batsman (considering that he is a right handed batsman),
then it is called as ‘outswing’ and if it moves from right
to left of a batsman (considering that he is a right handed
batsman), then it is called as ‘inswing’.
Read More...
There
are two set of stumps/wickets placed on a cricket ground.
Each set consists of three wickets - off stump, middle stump
and leg stump. On top of these three wickets, usually two
bails are placed in the grooves of the wickets depending on
their availability. The stumps and bails are made from
willow. Read
More...
As
the English cricket season comes around in March many of
our cricketers will be playing in the U.K and along with
them several of the local English players will be
thinking of buying a new bat. Many Southern Hemisphere
players will be contemplating a season in England, and
wondering what type of bat to take.
Read More...
It is tedious, but the
best thing you can do for your new bat is to knock it in
carefully. We are outlining the optimum method for doing
so to ensure maximum life and performance from your bat.
Read More...
A
cricket captain is born and not made. At whatever
level you play, the natural gift of leadership has
to be complemented with a sound knowledge about
Cricket. And this knowledge about Cricket includes
all the Technical and Psychological aspects, reading
of pitches, using of rollers, the laws of the game
and people these can be only gained through
dedication and a genuine love for Cricket.
Read More...
Some
people are of the opinion that wicket keepers
are born, not made. ‘Keeper’ represents the most
exciting and satisfying department of the game.
On basis of his vast experiences, he is guiding
the budding wicket keepers to upgrade their
wicket keeping skills.
Read More...
There
are three aspects of Fielding : 1. Catching 2.
Stopping of the ball and 3. Throws. There are two
positions in fielding 1. Close-in Fielding 2. Out-field.
Technique and physical training for various positions
varies. Players have to test their physical and mental
capabilities for various positions for specialization;
spectators love to see a good and active fielder.
Read More...
Holding
any instrument is known as GRIP. There are two ways of grip
– (i) ‘V’ shape grip (ii) ‘O’ shape grip or
‘Axe’ grip. ‘V’ shape grip is used by the artists, painters,
students, surgeons and Bidri Craftsmen etc. Any
professional, who has to perform a delicate and artistic
work, grip the instrument in a ‘V’ shape grip. ‘O’ shape
grip is used for strength and hardwork, like using hammer
and axe etc.
Read More...
I
kept on experimenting with the ball,
changing the sides of the ball and
observing the directions in which the ball was moving. The
more I started to bowl like this, the more I understood what
"reverse swing" is. 
Cricket,
which has a history of more than 400 years is traditionally
an outdoor sport that is played between two teams. Each team
consists of 11 players and the sport is all about the
contest between a bat and a ball on the centre of a ground
which is called as the ‘pitch’. The actual action is a
one-on-one contest at a time that is between a batsman and a
bowler. 
The
Backfoot Defence along with the Forward Defence is another
essential shot that has to be possessed by each and every
batsman right from the top to the bottom. The Backfoot
defence is to negotiate the short pitch deliveries down
safely. For this, the batsman will have to make ample use of
the batting crease which is four feet long. This gives the
batsman enough time to play the delivery.
This
novel is about a school called ‘Golconda Public School’
(GPS); and its Cricket Team, a bunch of zeroes transforming
themselves into heroes to bring back the glorious past of
their illustrious school. The author goes on to write about
how these characters go on about their job...
The
'Forward Defence' is the first shot that any cricketer
learns in his life! Therefore one can associate it with the
best of the best batsmen in the world to the real number 11
batsmen. This is a shot that is played to good length
deliveries. Now the question is how do you define a good
length? 
The
basic of batting is to have a well balanced and relaxed
stance with the head in a steady position. The eyes need to
be focused sharply on the bowler's hand. The mind should be
very clear, a batsman shouldn't think of what is going to
happen in the next few moments or shouldn't recollect of
what had happened before.
Bowling
is all about Basic Action, Length and Direction, Field
Arrangements, bowling to a plan and following tactics. A
bowling action has three key positions – 1. Run Up, 2.
Action and 3. Follow Through. The objective of a run up is
to bring the bowler upto the crease completely balanced with
the necessary momentum to bowl. It should be smooth and
relaxed. 
The
phenomenon of a cricket ball moving in the air is called as
‘swing’. If the ball moves away from left to right of a
batsman (considering that he is a right handed batsman),
then it is called as ‘outswing’ and if it moves from right
to left of a batsman (considering that he is a right handed
batsman), then it is called as ‘inswing’.
There
are two set of stumps/wickets placed on a cricket ground.
Each set consists of three wickets - off stump, middle stump
and leg stump. On top of these three wickets, usually two
bails are placed in the grooves of the wickets depending on
their availability. The stumps and bails are made from
willow. 
As
the English cricket season comes around in March many of
our cricketers will be playing in the U.K and along with
them several of the local English players will be
thinking of buying a new bat. Many Southern Hemisphere
players will be contemplating a season in England, and
wondering what type of bat to take.
A
cricket captain is born and not made. At whatever
level you play, the natural gift of leadership has
to be complemented with a sound knowledge about
Cricket. And this knowledge about Cricket includes
all the Technical and Psychological aspects, reading
of pitches, using of rollers, the laws of the game
and people these can be only gained through
dedication and a genuine love for Cricket.
Some
people are of the opinion that wicket keepers
are born, not made. ‘Keeper’ represents the most
exciting and satisfying department of the game.
On basis of his vast experiences, he is guiding
the budding wicket keepers to upgrade their
wicket keeping skills.
