Rounders: Bowling Technique

When a right hander bowls towards a left hander it is important that the bowler moves to the edge of the bowling square.

Spinning the ball – Closing the door CP Palm finishes facing down Spinning the ball – Opening the door CP Palm finishes facing up Whole thing use a pendulum action, step into the bowl.

Knees bent, ball released inside the square and shoulders and hip in line. Look for a good pendulum motion when bowling. The ball should reach the recipient between knee and the top of their head height, otherwise it will be classed as a no ball.

The ball should not be gripped too tightly when bowling and all fingers (and thumb) should be in contact with the ball.

The ball should not be gripped too tightly when bowling and all fingers (and thumb) should be in contact with the ball.

Knees bent, ball released inside the square and shoulders and hip in line. Look for a good pendulum motion when bowling. The ball should reach the recipient between knee and the top of their head height, otherwise it will be classed as a no ball.

The bowler can make the ball spin by twisting the wrist clockwise when releasing the ball.

Knees bent, ball released inside the square and shoulders and hip in line. Look for a good pendulum motion when bowling. The ball should reach the recipient between knee and the top of their head height, otherwise it will be classed as a no ball.