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KFC Mini-Cricket Provincial Seminars continues to level the playing field
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is pleased to announce the commencement of KFC Mini-Cricket Provincial Seminars at Titans Cricket on Saturday, 29 July 2023, before spreading out to all fifteen CSA affiliates in the coming weeks.
Engro Cricket Coaching Project commences next week
Six foreign coaches including three Test cricketers will be involved in the second year of the Engro Cricket Coaching Project under the PCB Pathway Cricket Programme that commences next week.
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Chinmoy Roy looks ahead to The Ashes 3rd Test & South Africa v India
Chinmoy Roy joins us ahead of the next Ashes Test and Test Series between South Africa v India.
CRICKET vs FOOTBALL Fitness Drills ahead of EURO 2020 FINAL
Chinmoy Roy joins us to pit Cricket vs Football and compare fitness drills ahead of the UEFA Euro 2020 Final between England v Italy.
Importance of Warming up for Cricket with Chinmoy Roy
Before any international, domestic or even a club match every team goes through a ritual. Yes, I am talking about the warm up.
QUICK & EASY Quarantine Workout with Chinmoy Roy
I wonder how the so called cricket scientist, late Bob Woolmer would have strategized on dealing with isolation and bio bubble.
A Look at IPL All-rounders | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
Ian Botham, Kapil Dev, Imran Khan and Richard Hadlee – all contemporaries, all legendary allrounders of the same era back in 80’s.
Gaining an edge through Fitness | Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
The legendary pole vaulter Sergei Bubka of Ukraine (now Lithuania) broke the world record 35 times. On each occasion between 1980’s and 90’s he broke his own record.
Power Hitting in the IPL | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
In this IPL, in keeping with the trademark T-20 style, batsmen are tonking the ball with great freedom. Sanju Samson, AB Devilliers, KL Rahul and Prithvi Shaw have already set the empty stands ablaze with some sensational power hitting.
Cricket Conditioning for IPL Cricket | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
T-20 they say is a game for exuberant multi-tasking youngsters. In this super fast racing track of twenty two yards the old engines are outdated. That's the common refrain.
How to Adapt for IPL Cricket | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
The mid-summer bash of the mega hit cricket league of the world is awaiting its bugle to blare. Yes, it’s the cash reach Indian Premier League I am talking about.
Running Technique Drills | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
Dicky Bird, the legendary umpire used to call Michael Holding a Rolls Royce. Do you know why?
Training like India v England Stars | Fitness Masterclass with Chinmoy Roy
The ongoing India versus England T-20 series is an eye opener to a now firmly established fact that this format thrives on power. Just have look at the way a Josh Butler and Virat Kohli tonk the ball to make it soaring into the stands.
Bharat Arun speaks about Fitness and Coaching
Some of the great names in the history of sport either failed as a coach or never came into coaching. On the other side of the coin are some world class coaches who were obscure as a player but revered for their coaching prowess.
How to train for Power? | Cricket Training with Chinmoy Roy
Till 1990’s batsmen in the longer version of the game were judged by their durability, the length of the time they spent in the crease. Hanif Mohammad, Ken Barrington, Geoffrey Boycott and Sunil Gavaskar used to play marathon innings and would wear the bowlers down by stonewalling.
Powerful and Athletic Like Virat Kohli and Ben Stokes
England and India will be sparring with each other for the berth in the final of the test WCC in Lords.
Cricket Artist Dr. Sen with Chinmoy Roy
Some cricketers, besides playing the sport, were proficient in other walks of life. England’s W.G. Grace, the quintessential father of cricket was a regular medical practitioner.
Training for Durability with Chinmoy Roy
There was an all pervading mood of despair. A pall of gloom enveloped the entire sporting fraternity across the universe. The virus had a strangle hold on life for a long time before the unflinching human race broke loose.
Cricket in the Eyes of other Sports Stars
Tennis legend Roger Federer was seen in same frame with Sachin Tendulakar, whom he admired as a sportsperson.
T20 Cricket Fitness | Women's Power Hitting
If Belinda Clark of Australia or Anjum Chopra of India hit a six in the 1990’s it used to become news. My gosh! a woman has hit a six.
Recent Coaching Tips & News
Jon Lewis announced as England Women Head Coach
Lewis has been ECB’s Elite Pace Bowling Coach since 2021, working alongside the England Men’s Test and white-ball teams. He was previously Head Coach of the Young Lions, having joined the ECB from the coaching staff at Sussex CCC.
Ryan Cook appointed as the interim head coach Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB)
The Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Cook as the interim head coach of the national men's team in replacement of Ryan Campbell.
Pre-season training camp for white-ball players to commence on Sunday
A pre-season training camp for men’s white-ball players will commence on Sunday at the National High Performance Centre with practice matches to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium.
Rising Stars U19 High Performance Camp in Antigua
Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the players for the Rising Stars U19 High Performance Camp in Antigua.
My goal is to become the fastest women's fast bowler in the world : Sumbul Rasheed
My goal is to become the fastest women's fast bowler in the world : Sumbul Rasheed*
PCB announces schedule of match officials’ courses
Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the schedule of second phase of the umpire and match referee Level-1 course, which will be held across the six Cricket Associations.
PCB has opened 90 head coach positions for the City Cricket Association sides
Pakistan Cricket Board today opened 90 head coach positions for the City Cricket Association sides. Following restructuring of the domestic structure...
Cricket Ireland announce two new national participation programmes to launch in 2021
Cricket Ireland has today announced the launch of two brand new national mass participation programmes which will be available in summer 2021 across participating cricket clubs.
PCB High Performance camp for elite cricketers to start on Tuesday
The High Performance department of the Pakistan Cricket Board will hold a month-long camp for elite cricketers who are either not featuring in the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 or knocking at the doors of international cricket
MG Zalmi Camp Waziristan: Rashid Latif along with Peshawar Zalmi in search of new cricket talent
Former captain Rashid Latif along with Peshawar Zalmi in search of new cricket talent
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UMPIRES IN IPL CRICKET | Speaking with Satrajit Lahiri
Oh my gosh! – is it a cricket shot or a hockey scoop? Sir Donald Bradman must be twisting and turning in the grave seeing A B De Villiers rolling over the ground playing a reverse scoop.
BCCI conducts Continuous Professional Development seminars for women coaches
The National Cricket Academy (NCA) in its quest for excellence very recently concluded a 7-week series of CPD (Continuous Professional Development) seminars for women coaches across the country
Day 2 of Peshawar Zalmi Talent Hunt of #MGZalmiCamp
PSL franchise Peshawar Zalmi continues to search for new cricket talent in the country
Career Ending Injuries with Saba Karim
There’s a saying – life gives with one hand and takes with another. Whether you retrospect or introspect nothing can be more harsh a reality than the saying.
Fearless Cricket Fielding Drills with Chinmoy Roy
Soccer, the most global sport is highly body contact. Fear of shoving, collision and rough tackles has to be overcome.
Women's Cricket: A Different Ball Game
Rachael Flint, Debbie Hockley and Cathryn Fitzpatrick – which sport do they play? Most cricket fans would struggle to answer the question.
Cricket Cardio Endurance with Chinmoy Roy
You talk of modern cricket – it’s defined either by Gayle storm or Stokes curry. It’s powered by the brute force of an Andre Russell or Jos Butler.
Quick Feet Drills for Movement in Batting and Fielding
Geoffrey Boycott, more renowned for his orthodox style of batting was utterly fastidious on his footwork when at the crease.
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Resistance Running with Chinmoy Roy during Lockdown
Cricket is a game where off the block speed is of paramount importance. When David Warner sets off in a flash to steal a single he saves a fraction of a second from getting run out.
Target Hitting Fielding Drill with Speed endurance | Chinmoy Roy
The Caribbeans have already landed in England. It’s a harbinger to the long awaited sweet sound of leather hitting the willow.
Football Drill for Cricket Conditioning with Chinmoy Roy
Name the most popular sports in the world? The answer is soccer without a shadow of doubt. Cricketers from most countries are absolutely crazy about the game.
Home Fitness with Chinmoy Roy (Plyometrics)
With The ECB mulling over short listing the venues for the upcoming test series, there are distinct sign of hope at the end of the tunnel. The threat of Covid-19 is on the wane.
Agility and Core Workout with Chinmoy Roy
The instagram post of Ben Stokes shows that the face of English cricket at the moment is oiling his bowling arm in front of his garage.
Cricket coaches given access to home workouts
Coaches across the country are to be given access to approved video workouts by ECB’s Coach Development strength and conditioning tutors, so they can help recreational cricketers stay fit in the lockdown.
Cricket Lockdown Workout with Chinmoy Roy
Joe Root at the moment can not practice his running mechanics drills in the Leeds cricket ground, training with his Yorkshire team mates.
ACF celebrates 6 years of cricket coaching education in USA
The ACF coach certification program managed and executed by the well-respected coach Jatin Patel, celebrates its 6th anniversary this week.
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Australian captain Lanning shares her experience with Ireland Women's squad during lockdown
The COVID-19 lockdown has provided an unexpected but timely bonus for the Ireland Women’s cricket squad
Strength & Conditioning Training | Home Workout
With Covid 19 still being rampant and causing mayhem across the globe, sportspersons playing any kind of sports are locked inside their home. And rightly so, since the situation demands social distancing.
Stay In Shape At Home | Lockdown Workout
Like Steve Smith taking an awkward evasive action against a Jofra Archer snorter, the whole world is taking an evasive action against Covid-19.
Mental health and mindset is key under COVID19 lockdowns
COVID-19 lockdown is worldwide and has either paused or stalled everything we used to do in our day to day lives.
BCB provides priority guideline on physical and mental fitness for cricketers during isolation period
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) in an effort to keep cricketers fit while under lock down or isolation due to the COVID-19 situation, has designed a guideline for maintaining a basic level of fitness and conditioning as well as mental health...
Strength Training Dilemma
For recap my last write up delved on a dilemma. That some cricketers are immensely benefited by strength training by way of adding a yard’s pace in their bowling or packing a punch in their batting.
CWI Coach Education Programme Bowls Off In Guyana
Cricket West Indies (CWI) is working to improve coaching at all levels, and new Coach Education Manager Chris Brabazon, has already embarked on a journey across the region to meet and discuss coaching standards
Wicket Keeper Cricket Training Drills with Chinmoy Roy
Wicket Keeper Cricket Training Drills with Chinmoy Roy
The Weight Training Dilemma
The rumbling of Gayle storm at times puts the crowd under threat. His 90 metres rockets, launched at the rate of knots would allow a crowd very little time to take evasive action.
Fitness as a Wicket-keeper
Wicket keeping in cricket, they say is a thankless job. More than your excellent glove work, you commit one error and the critics go hammer and tong against you.
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Boyd Rankin's insights into staying fit and why T20 franchise cricket is important for Irish cricketers
Ireland’s senior bowler Boyd Rankin, after claiming 2-26 in Ireland’s warm-up match win yesterday, was speaking from Wanderers Cricket Club ahead of tomorrow’s match against the CWI President’s XI in Barbados.
Enter the Aston Lark draw to win £1000 of cricket coaching equipment!
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Liam Plunkett Widens His Skillset with a Personal Training Course via The Training Room
Cricket World Cup winner and England fast-bowler, Liam Plunkett, has teamed up with The Training Room, one of the UK’s most respected health and fitness education providers, to complete his Level 3 and 4 Qualifications...
Coaches of Ben Stokes and Hannah Mills Announced as Winners of Top Coaching Award
The coaches of England Cricket World Cup winner Ben Stokes and Team GB Olympic sailing champion Hannah Mills have won The Coaching Chain award at this year’s UK Coaching Awards, which will take place at The Tower Hotel London on the 5 December.
Boxing Fitness for Cricket with Chinmoy Roy
Chinmoy Roy talks about the benefits of Boxing fitness and training for cricket.
ACC coaching course concludes at the NCA
The three-day ACC Level 1 Women Coaching Course concluded on Saturday at the National Cricket Academy. Embellished by presentations, practical skills and assessment tests under the watchful eye of the NCA instructors
Bowling Clinic at Mangaung Oval Hosted by Allan Donald
Bloemfontein- Free State Cricket successfully hosted an Allan Donald fast bowlers clinic at Mangaung Oval on 18 and 19 October.
Allan Donald back at Mangaung Oval
Allan Donald reported for duty as a consulting coach for Free State Cricket and VKB Knights this week.
Lions win 2019 Gauteng Sport Team of the Year award - Enoch Nkwe named top coach
The Central Gauteng Lions (‘CGL’) and Lions Cricket would like to congratulate the team and head coach Enoch Nkwe for the sterling season performance.
The Perfect Cricket Warm-up with Chinmoy Roy
How to warm-up correctly for a cricket match with Chinmoy Roy, exclusively on Cricket World TV.
Cricket West Indies Concludes First Level Two Coaching Course in Eight Years
The first Level Two Coaching course delivered by Cricket West Indies (CWI) in eight years, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies .....
A Spectacle Called Running Between the Wickets
This world cup Jonny Bairstow and Rohit Sharma went berserk with some breathtaking stroke play.
The Success of the MS Dhoni Cricket Academy
M.S.Dhoni Cricket Academy (MSDCA) is an initiative by the great man himself, who is all set to go down as one of the most influential Indian cricketer of all-time.
Pattonair supports Chesterfield Borough Council in welcoming over 300 school children to Chesterfield Festival of Cricket
Following the drama of England’s Cricket World Cup victory on Sunday (July 14), Pattonair is continuing its efforts to engage young people...
Fast Bowling and Fielding with Chinmoy Roy
Chinmoy Roy works on his jumping drills to aid in Fast Bowling and Fielding when playing cricket, exclusively with Cricket World TV.
Catching the Speccie
Unless you’ve been living under a stone you will have seen Ben Stokes’s stunning catch at the Oval last week vs South Africa and you’ll continue to see it on the highlights reel of this World Cup
Cup Success Secret - Turn Physical Attributes Into Mental Toughness
Imagine the nerve wrecking mission of conquering the highest peak of the world. What exactly does it demand?
BCCI conducts Captains & Coaches Conclave 2019
The Board of Control for Cricket in India conducted the Captain and Coaches Conclave 2019 in Mumbai to look back on the mega domestic season 2018-19.