Cricket
Front Foot Drive To The Pitch
Stride to the pitch of the ball and hit under your eyes
15 min
5 x 12 balls (underarm or throw-down feeds)
Intermediate
Demonstration video coming soon
Instructions
- 1Place a cone where the ball should pitch and drive off feeds landing there.
- 2Stride toward the line of the ball, not across it.
- 3Keep the bat swinging down the line with the face closing late.
- 4Hold your finish for a beat and check balance before resetting.
What to focus on
Contact under the eyes with a full stride.
Common mistake
Reaching with the hands while the front foot stays planted.