
Know the Game: Complete skills: Cricket - Know the Game (Paperback)
Luke Sellers (author)
£14.99
Paperback
96 Pages
Published: 12/03/2015
Published: 12/03/2015
The Know the Game Complete Skills series is a perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Compiled from the individual Know the Game Cricket titles, the book will teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying the sport - by giving them plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it. In this book, players will learn :
Batting:
How to: control the bat, face a bowler, play all the shots, 'read' a bowler, understand the field, run between the wickets
Bowling:
Profile of a bowler, bowling to a plan , bowling actions, the run-up and release, swing bowling, seam bowling, spin bowling and variations
Fielding:
The field and field placings, the ready position, close catching, catching in the deep, overarm throw, intercepts, retrieving the ball, the long barrier, wicketkeeping skills
Clearly illustrated and written by a professional coach, this book will give every young player the all the skills they need to enjoy cricket.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781472919588
Number of pages: 96
Weight: 177 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 5 mm
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