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Abdulla al noman

- 36012 Asiago, Province of Vicenza, Italy

Academics

Sporting Mumbai

- Leno SPo

Football

A big shoutout to our amazing Under-13 B team who secured the Fair Play Award at the Grassroots Fiesta! πŸ…πŸŒŸ
Their dedication, discipline, and respect on and off the field made all the difference. We're incredibly proud of their achievement! πŸ™Œ

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A M Jain Shriram Center for Cricket

- B V Nagar 3rd Main Road, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600114, India

Cricket

Mastering the Basics: The Importance of Grip, Stance, and Back-lift in Cricket

The foundation of every great Batter is built on the Basics: Grip, Stance, and Back-lift. These elements, while seemingly simple, play a pivotal role in determining the success of a batter. Let’s break down their importance and explore how young cricketers can perfect these fundamentals.

Grip
The grip is your connection to the bat and directly influences your control, power, and ability to execute various shots.

1. Correct Technique
o Hold the bat as if you were shaking hands with it. The V formed by the thumb and index finger of the Top Hand should be in line with between the Splice and Outer Edge of the Back of the Bat, and The V formed by the thumb and index finger of the Bottom Hand should be in line with the Splice of the at or slightly towards the inside edge.
o The Top Hand (dominant hand) controls the bat, while the Bottom Hand provides support.

2. Common Mistakes
o Gripping the bat too tightly can restrict movement. The Grip should be firm, not too tight and not too loose.
o If the Top Hand V is on the Splice, the wrist will get locked when trying to extend the bat and restrict your Vertical Bat shots, as well as the lofted shots.
o A strong Bottom Hand grip can lead to an over-reliance on power, limiting wrist flexibility. It also leads to taking the bat towards Gully in the Back-lift.

3. Drills for Improvement
o Practice shadow batting to get a feel for the correct grip.
o Hit straight drives using a Hanging Ball to reinforce control.

Stance
A stable stance provides balance and sets the tone for your movements.

1. Key Elements
o Feet should be approximately shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, and weight evenly distributed.
o The Head should be still and Eyes level to focus on the ball.
o The Front Shoulder should be pointing down the pitch.

2. Customizing the Stance
o Open or closed stances can be adjusted based on individual comfort and batting style; But always ensure that the weight is evenly distributed on the Balls of the Feet.

3. Common Pitfalls
o Standing too upright can affect balance.
o A narrow stance may lead to instability.
o A too wide stance may restrict movement.

Back-lift
The back-lift determines the momentum and direction of your shot.

1. Types of Back-lifts
o Traditional Back-lift: The bat is raised in a straight line behind the stumps or slightly towards the Slips.
o Pre-loaded Back-lift: Provides more time for aggressive shots.

2. Common Issues
o A low back-lift can limit shot power.
o Incorrect angles prevent the presentation of the full face of the bat to the ball and can lead to mistimed shots.

3. Drills for a Proper Back-lift
o Practice in front of a mirror to check your bat’s position.
o Use throwdowns to focus on timing and alignment.

Mastering these basics ensures a solid foundation for further skill development, allowing young batters to excel under any circumstances.

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- BADA RAMNA, Kali Bagh Colony, Bettiah, Bihar 845438, India

ALL-ROUNDER

DRB Archery Academy

- H9QV+4MV, Ghose Bagan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054, India

Archery

City State championship West Bengal ,at Bholpur
28th march 2024

DRB Archery Academy

- H9QV+4MV, Ghose Bagan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054, India

Archery

DRB Archery Academy

- H9QV+4MV, Ghose Bagan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054, India

Archery

NSTE TENNIS ACADEMY

- lorong delima 1

Beginner/Intermediate

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SEPT SPORTS UNDERTAKING

- Abu 2Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Football

Dear Parents,

We are excited to share the highlights video from our recent tournament! πŸŽ₯⚽
You can watch all the amazing moments, goals, and team spirit on our Academy Instagram page. It’s a great way to relive the action and celebrate the hard work and dedication of our players!
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We hope you enjoy seeing your child’s efforts and progress on the field. Thank you for your continued support!
Best regards,

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