Cricket: Ian Bell - Coming Down The Wicket

Description

Coming down the wicket is an attacking option which puts pressure on the (usually spin) bowler and can force them to change their length.

It takes confidence to come down the wicket but from this drill you'll be able to teach your players how to do it effectively.

Coaching points

• The important thing is to show intent
• Come down the line of the ball - don't go far away and try to give yourself room
• Quick feet, still head
• Commit through with the shot

Drill tags: batting attacking playing spin coming down the wicket ian bell