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Wicketkeeping Drills

Footwork and Agility

Steve Rixon presents a drill for wicket keepers to practise and improve their footwork and their agility.

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Footwork and Strength conditioning

This is a drill for wicket keepers to practise and improve their footwork and strength.

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Footwork Drill

We continue our presentation of Steve Rixon’s drills. This drill is for wicket keepers to practise and improve their footwork and agility. OBJECTIVES For the wicket keeper to practise and improve their footwork and agility. For the wicket keeper to practise their hand-eye co-ordination and catching technique.

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Standing catches from a batter

For the player to use and develop their hand-eye co-ordination for taking catches.

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Using a slips cradle

For the wicket keeper to practise their soft hands, glove work and footwork then keeping to a pace bowler. For the wicket keeper to practise watching the ball deviate off the slips cradle.

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Taking Stumpings

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For the wicketkeeper to practice and develop their crouch and rise to spinners. OBJECTIVES For the wicketkeeper to practice and develop their crouch and rise to spinners. For the keeper to practice and develop their glovework to spinners. For the keeper to practice and develop their footwork to’spinners For the keeper to practice and develop [...]

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Using a Rebound Net

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For the wicketkeeper to practise their:Footwork, Glovework, Soft hands, Ability to watch the ball.

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