"The Know the Game Skills" series is the perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Each book aims to teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying their sport - by giving plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it. "Cricket: Batting" aims to teach the basic skills needed to become successful with the bat. It teaches young players how to: control the bat; face a bowler; play various shots; read a bowler; understand the field; and run between the wickets. Clearly illustrated and written by a professional coach, this book will give every player all the skills they need to enjoy cricket.
Promotion info
Tied in with the leading and well-established Know the Game seriesFull-colour design and lively page layout make the books accessible to childrenBalance of skills and drills for children to practise, plus photos of leading star players'Pocket money' priced
Author description
All the Cricket books in the Know the Game Skills series are written by a fully qualified coach who has many years' experience teaching children at all levels.