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.

About the Author

All the Cricket books in the Know the Game Skills series are written by a fully qualified coach who has many years' experience teaching children at all levels.

Prizes

Tied in with the leading and well-established Know the Game seriesFull-colour design and lively page layout make the books accessible to childrenBalance of skills and drills for children to practise, plus photos of leading star players'Pocket money' priced