Article: Cricket Batting Tips: The Basics - A Correct Batting Grip

Cricket Batting Tips: The Basics - A Correct Batting Grip

As a batsman in cricket it is essential that you have a good batting grip to enable you to play the full range of batting shots with full control and precision.



The way a batsmen grips the bat often varies slightly from player to player which is some times reflected in their batting style. For simplicities sake the easiest way to hold a bat correctly is to lie your bat face down on the ground and pick it up with both hands as though it were a small axe and you shouldn?t go to far wrong.



However, there is a definite recognised and 'correct' bat grip which is taught by the English Cricket Board (ECB).



After picking up the bat ensure you have your fingers and thumb wrapped around the centre of the handle with your hands close together.


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