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Cricket, Youth

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General Information
  • Tuesdays 9/10-10/15
  • 5:45pm-7:15pm - Time may be adjusted as it gets later in the fall
  • Chauncy Cricket Pitch
  • $185
  • Must have your own kits and gears, all other equipment will be provided
  • Beginner level unisex cricket coaching program to be conducted by ICC certified coach(es)- Minimum Level 1 certified, in collaboration with MaxCricket Sports (www.maxcricketsports.com) Westborough. Cricket is now an Olympic sports. USA is also a co-host of the ICC World cup in 2024.

Program Details
  • Batting stance and basic movements
  • Defensive playing
  • Basic Drive and Run Scoring techniques
  • Bowling
  • Holding the ball and wrist positions/movements
  • Arm action and basic Run up
  • Fielding
  • Ball stopping drills
  • Catching drills
  • Throwing Drills
  • After this sessions, the student should be able to understand:
  • The basic batting techniques and philosophy : front foot vs back foot play, various shots played in front foot vs back foot e.g. Drive, Flick, Glance etc. vs Cut, Pool, Hook etc., with some focused training on few of those strokes
  • Basic bowling types e.g., pace vs spin and their classifications - e.g., inswing vs outswing, off spin vs leg spin, importance of line and length, run up
  • Proper fielding technique and how to prevent injury while fielding

* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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