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Hi guys. My name is Jack im from Australia. im having areal problem with my bowling. i am bowling heaps of no balls like 5 or 6 per game and it is really getting to me. my dad has tryed to help me but its not working. i used to have 9 steps but because of my no-balls ive changed. im using 10 at the moment but am not sure what to do. can you please help???
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hello sir, I am a left handed batsmen I face problems in playing the ball of leg side and short pitch ball. so please tell me some tips for playing the ball of leg side and short pitch ball
hi, i have proplem faceing fast bowler, and my bat comes slow, my front foot gets there quicker but my bat comes slow. how cn i improve that?
my foot work is excellent but i have a poor timing please give me easy tips to improve my timing.
I am preety short all rounder. In my batting i m facing diffiuclty of playing against the spinners and i can't play the leg sid balls the reason is that i m scare it might hit on my lower part of body. So any drills to solve this kind of problems?
What are the important techniques at Lofted Shots in Cricket?
Hi I open the batting for my team and have been getting bowled a substantial amount of times more often then not early in the innings Generally a straight ball/ in swinging to the right hander.I am coming forward to it but seems to misjudge it and ball is generally going between bat and pad although I am thinking I have it covered. Take guard on middle and bat one foot in the crease.Thanks for your help Regards
What is the best method/drills to make some runs on the onside? Youngster scored back to back tons with 90% on the off side?
i used to play some lofted shots during net sessions but every time when i try to play lofted shots the bat doesn't middle the ball
What are the most suitable drills to introduce more power in the front foot drives as well as the back foot shots.
Why do some batters collapse their back leg when driving off front foot. How do you stop it?
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sir! i'm left handed batsmen, struggle to play good length balls.
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Why do some batters collapse their back leg when driving off front foot. How do you stop it?
sir! i'm left handed batsmen, struggle to play good length balls.
My son is getting caught out on the leading edge when trying to hit through the on side. Any quick fixes???
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