Split the players into two teams. One team starts with the ball. They must pass the ball between teammates without moving or dropping it. The team with the ball needs to get close to their wicket (but not enter the cones) to throw the ball. If they hit the wicket with the ball, they score 1 point. If they miss the wicket, the ball is handed over to the other team. To make it harder everyone in the team must touch the ball before it is thrown at the wickets.
Pre-season is the best time to rebuild and refine batting technique without the pressure of match results. This article covers the fundamental batting positions that underpin consistent run-scoring, provides a progressive session framework from shadow batting to live bowling, and highlights the common pre-season mistakes that coaches should avoid.
Fielding placement in limited overs cricket is a tactical chess match that changes with every phase of the innings. This article breaks down how captains should set fields during the powerplay, middle overs, and death overs, and provides practical coaching sessions for developing game-aware fielders who anticipate rather than react.
With IPL 2026 starting this month, we break down the art of powerplay bowling - field placement, line and length, and how to turn the fielding restrictions to your advantage.