The Know the Game Skills series is the perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Each book aims to teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying their sport - by giving plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it.

Cricket: Batting aims to teach the basic skills needed to become successful with the bat. It teaches young players how to:

• control the bat
• face a bowler
• play all the shots
• read a bowler
• understand the field
• run between the wickets

Clearly illustrated and written by a professional coach, this book will give every player all the skills they need to enjoy cricket.