Know the Game

Complete skills: Cricket

Luke Sellers

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Bloomsbury
12 March 2015

Sports & outdoor recreation; Cricket (Children's&YA)

Series: Know the Game

A clear, simple introduction to cricket skills for players aged 7-10.

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.

By: Luke Sellers
Imprint: Bloomsbury
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9781472919588
ISBN 10: 1472919580
Series: Know the Game
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 12 March 2015
Recommended Age: From 7 to 11 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Luke Sellers is an ECB-qualified coach. He is the community cricket coach for Gloucestershire, working with young players of all abilities and in coach education.

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Know the Game

Complete skills: Cricket

Luke Sellers

$29.99

Paperback

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