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The flick shot technique

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Learning Cricket: The Flick Shot Technique By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Start by marking your crease between the off stump and the leg stump. Have a relaxed posture with a balanced stance. As the ball is angled towards the middle and the leg stump, present the full face of the bat and by using...

Mastering the art of the sweep shot

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Learning Cricket: Mastering the Art of the Sweep Shot By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Have a balanced stance with a relaxed posture. As the ball is released, place your right knee on the ground while your front foot is stretched across the off stump. Now, the idea is to lift the bat diagonally ov...

Learning the late cut

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Learning Cricket: Learning the Late Cut By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Keep your eyes level on the ball with a balanced batting stance. When you notice the ball pitched slightly outside the off stump, shift your weight to the back foot and open the face of the bat to direct the ball to the 3rd m...

Mastering the pull shot

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Learning Cricket: Mastering the Pull Shot By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Have a balanced stance with your eyes level on the ball. As the ball is ideally pitched short, take a stride forward, shift your weight on the front foot, read the bounce of the wicket and rotate your hips for the best foll...

Practising the leg glance

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Learning Cricket: Practising the Leg Glance By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: When on the front foot, always focus on the bowler and have a relaxed posture. As the ball arrives, take your left foot forward and upon contact with the ball, turn your wrist to the on side for the perfect leg glance sho...