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Masterclass

How to read a wicket

When you are the captain of a cricket team, and you are faced with the ominous task of deciding whether to bat or bowl first, you need to take into account many factors. One of these things is the condition of the wicket and how this could affect the game.

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Fast Bowling Masterclass – Part 1

This is one of the best videos i have come across. ‘Bowlologist’ Damien Fleming takes us through the key point to bowling the perfect out swinger. The leg cutter is one of the most difficult balls to bowl. Simon O’Donnell talks about the best way to achieve the perfect leg cutter. This is external content

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Mental Toughness

You often hear statements that cricket at the top level is a mind game, a mental battle with one’s self, a game played as much between your ears as it is with the opposition.  Some people even attempt to estimate what percentage of the game is mental and what proportion is technical or physical.  This [...]

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