Know the Game: Complete skills: Cricket

di Luke Sellers (Autore)

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2015

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.

• Autore: Luke Sellers
• Editore: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Collana: Know the Game
• Anno: 2015
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 96 p.
• Dimensioni: 196 x 130 mm
• Peso: 177 gr.
• EAN: 9781472919588

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