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Stuart has coached full time and on a consultancy level with Ireland, England, Bangladesh, Somerset, Surrey, Gloucestershire and Kent .
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He knows fast bowling inside out, so if you want to become a better bowler, I suggest you send your videos to Stuart, he will analyse them and send you back some good, simple technical advice.
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Here is a drill to help bowlers feel what it’s like to stay more upright at point of release. ⠀
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This bowler is looking to be more upright at ball release, he has a habit of falling over because ... 3 Likes
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This bowler is looking to be more upright at ball release, he has a habit of falling over because ... 3 Likes
Nice example here of a bowler using their back leg efficiently to help drive them forwards towards the target and into front foot contact. ⠀
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It’s a good thing to bend the back leg after back foot contact. ⠀
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It’s a good thing to bend the back leg after back foot contact. ⠀
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Action analysis done ✅⠀
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Video report with voice over done and sent back to him ✅⠀
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A small package of appropriate drills also sent based on my recommendations ✅⠀
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I can do the same for all bowlers ... 2 Likes
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Video report with voice over done and sent back to him ✅⠀
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A small package of appropriate drills also sent based on my recommendations ✅⠀
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I can do the same for all bowlers ... 2 Likes
Striking with the heel of your foot as a fast bowler is beneficial for a number of reasons. ⠀
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1. More time spent on the front foot before ball release means more time for the body to get into ... 4 Likes
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1. More time spent on the front foot before ball release means more time for the body to get into ... 4 Likes
I had the pleasure of working with @taskintazim of the @bcb_tigers_official a few years ago. A great talent who no doubt has his best years ahead of him #fastbowler
Stuart Barnes Cricket is at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View. 7 Likes
Stuart Barnes Cricket is at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View. 7 Likes
I could never get on with using a big bowling boot myself. Preferring instead to wear a lighter shoe. ⠀
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However, I have worked with lot of bowlers that prefer a bigger and heavier bowling boot to bowl in. ... 4 Likes
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However, I have worked with lot of bowlers that prefer a bigger and heavier bowling boot to bowl in. ... 4 Likes
Room isolation essentials #trxtraining #bcb #chattogramm
Stuart Barnes Cricket is at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View. 9 Likes
Stuart Barnes Cricket is at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View. 9 Likes
Older ball bowling back of a length session. ⠀
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Orange disc is back of a length, 8 metres, yellow disc is a full length, 6 metres. ⠀
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Smaller white discs are where each ball of this over pitched. ... 6 Likes
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Orange disc is back of a length, 8 metres, yellow disc is a full length, 6 metres. ⠀
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Smaller white discs are where each ball of this over pitched. ... 6 Likes
ARE THE DRILLS WORKING OF NOT?⠀
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It’s important to SEE if you are progressing, or not, whenever possible. ⠀
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Otherwise it’s guesswork. ⠀
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This bowler bowls early 80’s mph and was inconsistent in line and length. ⠀
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It’s important to SEE if you are progressing, or not, whenever possible. ⠀
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Otherwise it’s guesswork. ⠀
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This bowler bowls early 80’s mph and was inconsistent in line and length. ⠀
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Some bowling sessions just need to be outcome based with bowlers just finding a way to get the job done. ⠀
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These clips are at the end of practicing yorkers. ⠀
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A Yorker ‘length’ is normally around 1.4 ... 4 Likes
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These clips are at the end of practicing yorkers. ⠀
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A Yorker ‘length’ is normally around 1.4 ... 4 Likes
Achieving lateral movement either in the air or off the wicket is crucial regardless of the standard of cricket you are playing.
Here is a talented seam bowler from Bangladesh.
This session was all about presenting a better seam position ... 1 Comments
Here is a talented seam bowler from Bangladesh.
This session was all about presenting a better seam position ... 1 Comments
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12 Likes From the ‘star’ position at front foot contact use your back leg to push you towards the target, pull the non bowling arm elbow into your hip, drive your chest at the target, be as upright as possible at release ... 1 Comments
Ahh the stick man 😁😂
13 Likes Bowlers who are able to hit a good length relentlessly make things happen.
Bowlers build pressure by the amount of balls delivered at their optimum pace, into this area on the pitch.
Everything builds from here.
Coaches and bowlers can ... 21 Likes
Bowlers build pressure by the amount of balls delivered at their optimum pace, into this area on the pitch.
Everything builds from here.
Coaches and bowlers can ... 21 Likes
Bat or bowl first tomorrow? #zayedstadium 19 Comments
Always bat first 🙂 - good luck Barnesy 🏏Good luck with the new chapter!Good luck Barnsy , hope it all goes well !
19 Likes Plenty of ways to drill your #bowlingaction at home during lockdown.
Here is a young bowler keeping on top of his alignment from his run up, his delivery drive and follow through.
As much energy moving down the wicket and ... 10 Likes
Here is a young bowler keeping on top of his alignment from his run up, his delivery drive and follow through.
As much energy moving down the wicket and ... 10 Likes
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