batting

Performance
How To Play Straight (Without The MCC Manual)

Rethink batting.

by Phil Walker / August 20, 2017
Cricket Coaching
How To Play Spin With Graham Thorpe: Part Two

Second-rate leggies keep getting you out? They won't after reading this

by Wisden Staff / June 2, 2017
Cricket Coaching
How To Play Spin With Graham Thorpe: Part One

No more block-block-slog.

by Wisden Staff / May 25, 2017
Cricket Coaching
Facing The New Ball With Chris Rogers

Essential tips for the top-order.

by Wisden Staff / April 20, 2017
Cricket Coaching
T20 Batting With Dawid Malan

"Cricket’s still all about timing."

by Wisden Staff / July 27, 2016
Cricket Coaching
How To Prepare For Early Season Batting – With Paul Nixon

Crucial 'realistic' practice from Nico.

by Wisden Staff / March 29, 2016
Cricket Coaching
Slog-Sweep Like Moeen Ali

"It’s a shot you don’t have to put too much in to"

by Wisden Staff / November 10, 2015
Cricket Coaching
James Taylor: Playing Spin In The Middle Overs

Titch on how to play spin.

by Wisden Staff / February 17, 2015
Cricket Coaching
Succeed At The Top In T20 With Jason Roy

Apparently it's a pretty simple game...

by Wisden Staff / August 20, 2014
Cricket Coaching
How To Bat And Coach Batting – With Mark Ramprakash – Part II

Watch and learn from a master.

by Wisden Staff / July 24, 2014

March '23 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out February 23:

Rob Key sits down with Mark Butcher to reflect on a mind-boggling first 10 months as managing director of England men’s cricket
Jack Leach tells James Wallace he’s never felt so comfortable in an England shirt
Aussie legend Belinda Clark discusses the past, present and future of the women’s game Matt on the first 15 years of the IPL
Matt Root tells Jo Harman what it’s like to have fathered a great of the game
John Stern takes us back 60 years to the transformational summer of 1963
Allan Lamb picks out the defining moments from his glittering career
Ollie Pope and Toby Radford share their batting expertise
The greatest County Championship team campaigns
Hard-hitting columns from Andrew Miller, Adam Collins, Lawrence Booth and Isa Guha

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batting

How To Play Straight (Without The MCC Manual)

How To Play Spin With Graham Thorpe: Part Two

How To Play Spin With Graham Thorpe: Part One

Facing The New Ball With Chris Rogers

T20 Batting With Dawid Malan

How To Prepare For Early Season Batting – With Paul Nixon

Slog-Sweep Like Moeen Ali

James Taylor: Playing Spin In The Middle Overs

Succeed At The Top In T20 With Jason Roy

How To Bat And Coach Batting – With Mark Ramprakash – Part II

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