Players will begin warm up, by doing some footwork drills, we do this because they getting there feet moving in different directions quickly which is what a Wicket Keeper needs, so they are getting Wicket Keeping practice even in warm up.
They will begin by sidestepping right to let touching each of the individual cones, then when they have finished the cones, they have a short jog to the ladder and have some more footwork drills to complete.
They will then go through this station a few times but with different variations which will be explained to them before so they know what to do.
August is when seasons are decided, and most club games are lost chasing rather than setting. Give your batters a framework for the chase and you win the close ones.
Green July pitches and a shiny Dukes mean the ball is talking. Here is how to coach your batters to survive the moving ball, trust their defence, and cash in once the shine has gone.
A bowling change can dismantle a partnership, halt a run surge, or hand the match back to the batting side. This article explores how modern captains use match phases, matchup data, and rhythm signals to time their changes, with a practical framework coaches can use to develop tactical thinking in young captains at club and age-group level.