batting
should we have high backlift
Back Foot Defence Movie
DESCRIPTION
This defensive shot is generally played to a short, straight ball which pitches just back of a length. Itâs a good choice for fast, bouncy wickets. As the ball pitches you should:
Back Foot Defence Movie
DESCRIPTION
This defensive shot is generally played to a short, straight ball which pitches just back of a length. Itâs a good choice for fast, bouncy wickets. As the ball pitches you should:
ChiragAS chiragCoach, United Kingdom
ANSWERS
Cam HughesCoach, England
Good Afternoon,
Here are the pros and cons of having a high backlift:
Pros of a High Backlift:
- More power and bat speed, aiding timing and stroke play.
- Greater shot flexibility, especially against pace.
- Effective for handling fast bowling and short deliveries.
Cons of a High Backlift:
- Less control, increasing the risk of edges and mistimed shots.
- Harder to adjust to swing and spin.
- Slower bat movement can make players vulnerable to yorkers and straight deliveries.
Summary: Useful for aggressive play but riskier in conditions requiring precision and defence.
I hope this helps,
Cam
Nethun DulkithCoach, United Kingdom
Yh I guess it would be good
