The ability to manipulate the ball against top class spinners is one of the key differentiators between good and great batters at the highest level.

Better fielding isn't about more drills.

In the slips you are always in the game.

Want to get more spin?

While a high number of revolutions is great to have, learning to direct those revolutions is a skill overlooked. In fact, to many, the direction they spin the ball is simply the direction they spin the ball. Either you've got it or you haven't.

Rubbish.

David Hinchliffe, Sam Lavery and Mark Garaway discuss the cricket coaching issues on their minds. This show talks abou designing a facility, swinging the ball both ways and shoulder power for six hitting.

You will recall that a couple of weeks ago we set up a competition to help me design a new Indoor Cricket School and after careful consideration we are able to share the best and wackiest ideas!

Bowlers can bite back.

It's common to say an inexperienced bowling attack can't "maintain pressure".

Score fast in the powerplay.