Thursday 27 November 2008

1.Take the bat in the right hand with the hand behind the
handle the bat making sure the face of the bat is square on.

2. Back view, right hand grip. The hand behind the handle of the
bat, thumb and fingers giving a firm grip.

3. The left hand placed on the handle of the bat, palm of the hand against the handle, thumb and fingers gripping. The back of the hand towards the mid-off position. The face of the right towards the bowler.
4. The two hands together show about an inch of the top of the handle
above the left hand and the right hand close up to the left hand.
The little finger of the bottom hand close up to the top hand.

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Cricket Coach advises on batting tips

Batting Tips -
Whatever standard of cricket you play this is relevant to you. The Ovalled shaped handled bat give the bat a better directional feel. It is hard to grip the bat too hard with the bottom hand. One can only hold with thumb and forefinger, which encourages the top hand to control the shot.
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