The first of this week's sessions aims to reduce the amount of extras bowled by your side during their innings and prevent untidy bowling - with the main areas of attention being on cutting out wides and no-balls.
To ensure your side have a better bowling consistency this session starts with a bowling warm-up so that your seamers are focused from the start before then progressing the skill - challenging your players to bowl straight and improve their line and length!
Five simple steps for bowling success:
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