Fitness
Interval runs/shuttle runs:
20m - Jog, Sprint x 2, Jog, Sprint x1, walk
Hill runs
Uphill - Short quick strides x 10
Downhill - Long stretching strides x 10
Ladders
One foot
Reaction Catches
Tennis racqet - tennis ball reaction catches at the end of the ladders
The new Laws of Cricket are in force from 1 October 2026 and the 'bunny hop' boundary catch is gone. Here is how to coach your fielders to catch on the rope this winter.
The covers are on and the last tea has been served. What your club does between now and April decides how the next season starts. Here is a simple, honest winter plan for players, bowlers and juniors.
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.