Ian Bell was famous for having the best cover drive in world cricket.
Batters should always be looking to score runs. When a bowler delivers a half-volley, it should be scored off and the best way of doing this is by playing the cover-drive.
Watch this drill to see how you can coach your players to drive like Bell!
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