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Technical attributes (skills)

Key attributes of a great cricketer. Technical attributes (skills). Batting skills - e.g. shots, shot variations, running skills Fielding skills - e.g. throwing, picking up, catching Bowling skills - e.g. ability to generate pace, swing, spin, ability to bowl accurately

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Technical attributes (skills)

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  1. Key attributes of a great cricketer Technical attributes (skills) • Batting skills - e.g. shots, shot variations, running skills • Fielding skills - e.g. throwing, picking up, catching • Bowling skills - e.g. ability to generate pace, swing, spin, ability to bowl accurately Note: range of skills AND level of competence Tactical attributes (decision making) • Micro - e.g. • Batting shot selection (note: personal batting gameplans / playing percentages) • Bowling delivery choice (note: personal bowling gameplans) • Macro - e.g. • Selecting and adapting batting plans (e.g. Attack vs. Consolidate) • - Selecting and adapting bowling plans and field positions (e.g. Attack or Defend)

  2. Key attributes of a great cricketer Physical attributes (athleticism) • Fitness, recovery time, endurance • Strength (wrists, forearms, core, shoulders) • Eyesight (focus, refocus, peripheral vision) • Highly trained muscle memory • ‘Athleticism’ (Agility, Balance, Coordination, Speed) Mental attributes (‘control’) • ‘Toughness’, strength: mental control • Ability to ‘zone in’ (to focus only on what is most relevant). Ability to ‘zone out’ • Ability to remain positive (envisage positive outcomes even when difficult to see) • Ability to manage pressure and make ‘correct’ decisions Note: ‘confidence’

  3. Key attributes of a great cricketer Technical (skills) Mental (‘control’) • Batting skills - e.g. shots, shot variations, ability to strike ball with power and control • Fielding skills - e.g. throwing, picking up, catching • Bowling skills – e.g. ability to generate pace, bounce swing, spin, ability to bowl accurately, ability to bowl effective variations Note: range of skills AND level of competence • ‘Toughness’, strength, mental control • Focus: ability to ‘zone in’ (to focus on what is most relevant and dismiss what isn’t). Ability to ‘zone out’ • Positivity: to be able to continue to envisage positive outcomes, even when things aren’t going well • Ability to make ‘correct’ decisions under pressure Note: ‘confidence’ Physical (athleticism) Tactical (decision making) • Fitness, recovery time, endurance • Strength (wrists, forearms, core, shoulders) • Eyesight (focus, refocus, peripheral vision) • Highly trained muscle memory • ‘Athleticism’ (Agility, Balance, Coordination, Speed) • Micro - e.g. • - Batting shot selection (personal gameplan) • Bowling delivery choice (personal gameplan) • Macro - e.g. • - Selecting batting plans • - Selecting bowling plans

  4. Rate yourself / rate your favourite player Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  5. Key attributes Alastair Cook as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  6. Key attributes of Kevin Peterson as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  7. Key attributes of MS Dhoni as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  8. Key attributes of Shane Warne as a bowler Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  9. Key attributes of Ian Bell as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  10. Key attributes of Paul Collingwood as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  11. Key attributes Stuart Broad as a bowler Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  12. Key attributes Stuart Broad as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  13. Key attributes Jimmy Anderson as a bowler Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  14. Key attributes Jimmy Anderson as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  15. Key attributes of Chris Gayle as a batter Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

  16. Key attributes of Chris Gayle as a bowler Technical (skills) 25 Tactical (decision-making) Mental (‘control’) 25 25 25 Physical (athleticism)

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