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Recent content by sjg2797

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    Judging a skier.

    Hi I'm club cricketer and having trouble judging skiers. I often find myself unable to accurately judge where I should be to settle under the ball. Any tips?
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    Best batting stance grip place to take gaurd

    You've got the right idea with your guard. You might want to consider a lower grip as it gives you more control of your shots, a higher grip can lead to more lofting on your shots.
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    Increasing hand speed for batting

    I usually have my back lift up round my ears, but I kept catching stick from coaches telling me I'm late on my shots because my back lift is to high. I dropped it and ended up being early on shots I used to be good at and losing all the power in the shots
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    Confidence once hit when batting.

    Australians and South Africans dominate short bowling. We grow up on bouncy green tops. We're taught to attack the short ball by hooking and pulling. learning to play those shots first gives you the best instinct to get into position for that type of bowling whether on attack or ducking. ducking...
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    Increasing hand speed for batting

    Hi any advice or drills to make my hands faster through the ball.
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    Confidence once hit when batting.

    Practice makes perfect. Train yourself against bouncers till the fear is gone and you develop the hook and pull as natural instinct(tennis balls first of course). However its inevitable that you will get hit again, it happens. The best thing to do after you're hit is just walk away, gather...
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    Playing the ball to early

    Hi, I seem to be early on my shots often being to eager to get bat to ball. Are there any drills or ways to correct this?
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    Trouble turning the ball as a finger spinner

    Thanks I'll take the advice to heart
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    Trouble turning the ball as a finger spinner

    Thanks that helps a lot, but sometimes if I do use a grip like I lose control of the ball and my length becomes wayward. Is there a way to prevent this?
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    Trouble turning the ball as a finger spinner

    Hi, I'm a right hand off spinner bowling finger spin and I struggle to get any turn on my deliveries. What can I do to get more revolutions on the ball? I generally play on pitches conducive to spin bowling.
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    Bat turning in the hands

    Hi, I've been experiencing a problem where when I intend to play straight towards mid-on that my bat turns in my hand and sometimes my bottom hand comes off the bat all together. Any advice to fix this problem? Is my bottom hand too lose?

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