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How to Become a Cricketer: What Are Your Chances?

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How to Become A CricketerYou're desperate to become a cricketer.

You watch your heroes on TV and dream of playing alongside them. You play your heart out in matches and seek that chance to show your ability. You practice as much as you can, even training alone when there is no one else to train with you.

Like and Share Your Cricket Videos with the PitchVision App

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The PitchVision app not only allows you to shoot and edit your cricket videos, it also lets you show off your skills to your mates with the like and share options.

This video shows you how the features work and how you can become a cricket legend with your friends and followers.

Cricket Show S7 Episode 6: DIY Coaching Kit

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Sam Lavery, David Hinchliffe and Mark Garaway talk coaching and playing cricket. In this show, the boys get into a deep discussion about creative uses of coaching equipment to get more bang for your buck. Get strapped in for hacks for the Katchet, Sidearm, bowling machine and more...

After that, listeners send in questions. The first is about a method for catching high balls. The second is about a chinaman bowler who has a curved run up.

Listen in for the details.

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?