Re: Indoor Cricket Help!
hey i play a lot of indoor cricket and find that you should look to use your front foot first but if its short move onto the back foot and play it late, that way you will be playing good down-ups more regularly.
Re: trouble batting
my main problem at the moment is really moving my feet and playing the right shot to the right ball. I seem to be only looking for certain shots (cut and pull) and everything else isn't coming off the bat well.
Re: Indoor Cricket - Tactics?
I play indoor cricket for Valley Under-15's (Wellington) and find when bowling, bowl at a yorker length either away from the batsmen so he has to reach for it or bowl a yorker near the batsmens feet so he struggles playing it.
Re: Swinging the ball
If your trying to bowl to fast then you won't swing the ball so what I think you should do is to bowl in the nets at a medium pace and get the outswing working then when you get it bowl quicker until you get to your normal pace, this helped me a while ago.
Re: trouble batting
hey im still struggling with my batting after reading everything that you guys have said so is there anything that I should change?
Re: trouble batting
I think that I don't have a big enough stride to the pitch of the ball and when I play the shot, my head is not over the ball like it should be.
Re: trouble batting
I don't mind driving, as long as I don't have to drive every ball. When I do drive the ball I seem to hit the ball in the air more than I hit the ball on the ground. I think that I can block quite well but I need help with cover driving, flicking the ball off my legs and...
Re: trouble batting
Just on Saturday I scored 19 runs but one thing that anoyed me was that the ball before I got out, I tried to hook a bouncer which I missed and hit me on the helmet. I also got hit in the arm by a short ball and now I have just got no idea what to do when a bouncer is being...
Re: trouble batting
my brother is two and a half years older than and is a leg spin bowler. he always manages to get me out! he also bowls a bit of off spin and i want to know how some players play a spinning ball.
Re: HELP! my bowling action is crap!
a couple of tips that have helped me with my bowling actions are
- bowl as if you are in a small corridor and you can't hit the walls so your action becomes very straight.
- when running keep your pace as even as possible so it might pay to get rid of...
Re: trouble batting
Those anyone have any other ideas of why i have been batting so badly and if i posted a video of my batting would people be able to help me?
Re: trouble batting
how do i practice these things on my own and with other people, and also is there any really good drills that i should do before i go into bat or even at practices?
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