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how can i improve my footwork?
Can someone please help me by explaining, step by step, how to play the cover drive
I have a problem while opening my legs to play an on drive or a delivery swinging in and coming into me. I can play the off side shots well but have a problem on the leg side for pacers. Any advice please?
Hi I am an left handed batsman and struggling with Good Length deliveries and got bowled couple of times ( hitting middle or off stump )I usually take a leg guard ( feet on the leg stump and bat on the middle stump )Any suggestions ?
Why do some batters collapse their back leg when driving off front foot. How do you stop it?
I dont know why but i am not able to play balss outside off stump . i have tried may drills and technical adjustments but nothing worked. could u plz help me fix this issue
How to smack fast bowlers for boundaries/sixes?
I am trying to improve my Leg side game and wondering if anyone has some tips and drill that i could do when improving the shots that are played on the leg side (Flick, On drive, Pull, hook, Straight drive, Slog sweep, sweep, Leg glance) and other leg side mistakes
Why do some batters collapse their back leg when driving off front foot. How do you stop it?
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?
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I have a batsman who has a habit of backing away to square leg when facing seamers. Are there any drills i can use for getting him in line?
Hi I am an left handed batsman and struggling with Good Length deliveries and got bowled couple of times ( hitting middle or off stump )I usually take a leg guard ( feet on the leg stump and bat on the middle stump )Any suggestions ?
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