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PitchVision: Improve Your Cricket

Do you want to grow your cricket? Then PitchVision is the home of online coaching and self-improvement in the game. Bring your "growth mindset" to better technique, better tactics, more skill and a winning team. All these things are possible if you play the game to improve rather than prove.

Read, watch, listen, work, improve. That's the PitchVision way.

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CRICKET JOBS: Sales Executive - Yorkshire CCC

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Closing date: 11th March 2016

The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is looking to recruit a sales executive to generate new business for hospitality, ticket upsells and leads for the commercial team to follow up.

CRICKET JOBS: Cricket Administrator - Somerset CCC (UK)

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Closing date: 14th March 2016

The Somerset Cricket Board (SCB) wish to appoint a Cricket Administrator to provide clerical and administrative support to the organisation and its professional staff. The role will play a vital part in the smooth running of operations and the overall success of the organisation.

Is Tradition Holding Your Wicketkeepers Back?

When I first started to take wicketkeeping seriously, I started to study and copy all the greats of the game. The likes of Alan Knott, Bob Taylor, Jeff Dujon, Rod Marsh and more contemporary at the time, Jack Russell.

Batting Tactics: How to Attack in Club and School Cricket

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In one day cricket, the tactic used to be to play yourself in early, knock the ball around in the middle overs and smash it at the end. Nowadays, the really powerful teams are able to attack throughout the innings.

Video: PitchVision App Gives You Drawing and Editing Tools at Your Nets

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Here's how to use the PitchVision app to draw lines and coach live at your next session. You can also edit video as soon as you have taken it to really highlight your point.

Super Strengths: Why It's OK to Ignore Your Cricket Weaknesses to Become a Cricketer

When you go to nets you work on bringing up your weaknesses. But what if your time is better spent on your strengths?

This is what modern cricketers and coaches call "super strengths".

Cricket Show S7 Episode 5: Who is David Mongoose?

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Mark Garaway chats with Sam Lavery and David Hinchliffe about cricket. This show focuses on the MCC trials of sin bins and red cards. Can it work in cricket like it has in other sports?

Then, the mailbag is opened to two questions from listeners. One is about the coach-captain relationship and the other covers the increasing use of a braced front leg while batting. Is it the new normal?

Quick Tip: Use Averages to Set Realistic Tactics

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I was shocked by what I saw when I checked my local cricket league averages recently.

If you had asked me how many players had scored over 500 runs or taken over 30 wickets I would have guessed at least a dozen. That is the standard of a "decent" club cricketer in my idle mind.

Adapt Indoor Nets to Create Adaptable Cricketers

Adaptability is a tough skill to coach. Here's a simple way to change nets to coach your players to become adaptable to different conditions.

CRICKET JOBS: Intern Graphic Designer - Yorkshire CCC (UK)

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Closing date: 11th March 2016

The internship is open for a minimum of six months – 21 hours per week (paid role)

The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is looking to recruit an Intern Graphic Designer to develop and deliver outstanding marketing and communications solutions throughout the Club’s communications channels both online and offline.