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Riaz, Cricket Coach

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Coach underarms the ball at the wickets as soon as he receives it from the fielding team, regardless if the batter is not ready.
Batter is out if the ball hits the wicket, or if 3 balls are missed.
Tip-and-run.

COACHING POINTS

Key focus on urgency and high repetitions of skills
Reduced waiting times
Scaffolding the concept that getting "out" is OK.
Only one or two players on the off-side, promoting the exploitation of open space through the less natural option of hitting against the momentum of the natural swing.

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