Learning Cricket: Reverse Swing – Fast Bowling at its Finest By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Place your index finger and middle finger close to the seam, while your thumb rests under the ball for a firm grip. When you release the ball, if the shinier part is facing your palm, the ball will natura...
Learning Cricket: Master the Leg Cutter By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Place your index finger and the middle finger on the seam. Your thumb is also on the seam, however, underneath for a firm grip. For the leg cutter, as you release the ball, ensure your wrist faces the batter. Turn your wrist ...
Learning Cricket: Bowling the Best Off Cutter By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Have a balanced position and start your run up with a steady momentum. Place your index finger and middle finger on the seam with your thumb supporting the seam underneath. As you release the ball, roll your fingers lik...
Learning Cricket: Wicket Keeping Like the Greats By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: Based on the pace of the delivery, position yourself a little beside the off stump to have the clear view of the ball. According to how you feel the ball in your gloves, perfect your position. With a balanced posture...
Learning Cricket: In-Swinger or the Out-Swinger – What’s Your Pick? By Herschelle Gibbs Published on: For an in-swinger, place your middle finger and the index finger on either side of the seam, while your thumb rests beneath pointing towards the fine-leg position. As for an out-swinger, a part of ...