Would your team know what to do after a sudden collapse of wickets during an innings?
To help your players regain their focus and to steady the ship after a quick succession of lost wickets, this session replicates the pressure batters experience in a game situation.
Scoring singles is the easiest low risk way of keeping the pressure off a new batter. Singles will help both the player and your team, getting some much needed runs on the board whilst also calming everyone down.
By putting your batters under pressure you can challenge them to think carefully about their shot selection - encouraging them to play tactically, take their time and, most importantly, not panic when first at the wicket!
Pre-season is the best time to rebuild and refine batting technique without the pressure of match results. This article covers the fundamental batting positions that underpin consistent run-scoring, provides a progressive session framework from shadow batting to live bowling, and highlights the common pre-season mistakes that coaches should avoid.
Fielding placement in limited overs cricket is a tactical chess match that changes with every phase of the innings. This article breaks down how captains should set fields during the powerplay, middle overs, and death overs, and provides practical coaching sessions for developing game-aware fielders who anticipate rather than react.
With IPL 2026 starting this month, we break down the art of powerplay bowling - field placement, line and length, and how to turn the fielding restrictions to your advantage.