Contact Help center
Cricket Cricket
HOME Cricket Drills Back foot batting

Expired Page

Cricket Coaching is a learning process and Sportplan is doing a terrific...
Riaz, Cricket Coach

COACHING POINTS

  • Deep step back in the crease.
  • Back foot parallel to the crease.
  • Weight on the back foot, head forward of the body.
  • Hands up behind back hip pocket, backlift still raised.
  • Diamond shape maintained with forearms theoughout the shot.
  • Front leg slides towards back leg with heel raised and toes lightly touching ground (counter balance.
  • Stand tall and make contact with ball below eye level and forward of body.
  • Bottom hand fingers and thumb grip, acting as a shock absorber.
  • Complete shot with the toe of the bat following the line of the ball, keeping leading elbow high and close to the head.

    • READ MORE
    READ LESS

    Whoops - you've found an old page

    You have some how come to an old link - please try one of these:

    javax.servlet.jsp.JspException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: The requested resource [/relatedContent/drills/sessions_drills_21.html] is not available
    34778
    1012

    SIGN UP NOW FOR FREE

    • search our library of 350+ cricket drills
    • create professional cricket coaching plans
    • or access our tried and tested cricket plans
    MORE Back foot batting DRILLS
    /drills/ Cricket/ Back-foot-batting /categoryDrills_21.jsp

    JOIN SPORTPLAN FOR FREE

    • search our library of 350+ cricket drills
    • create your own professional coaching plans
    • or access our tried and tested plans
    LATEST FROM THE BLOG
    Set Yourself Up For Success This Year

    Set Yourself Up For Success This Year

    Create a resolution to develop your coaching confidence by seizing the opportunity to discover new drills, turn ideas into action and seek advice from the coaching community.

    December 31st, 2023
    |
    Archie Dunnill
    Should Aaron Smith's World Cup Final try have stood?

    Should Aaron Smith's World Cup Final try have stood?

    World Rugby has reportedly conceded Aaron Smith's disallowed try in the World Cup final should have stood.

    November 14th, 2023
    |
    Archie Dunnill
    Sportplan Spotlight: Vary Your Sessions

    Sportplan Spotlight: Vary Your Sessions

    "It is not only useful for staff who are experienced but a valuable tool for those subject staff who have to take teams."

    January 25th, 2023
    |
    Archie Dunnill
    VISIT THE BLOG TO READ MORE
    Cricket DRILL CATEGORIES
    Back foot batting drills Batting Mechanics drills Catching drills Conditioned games drills Extras drills Fast and spin bowling drills Front foot batting drills Ground fielding and throwing drills Running between the wickets drills Techniques drills Wicket - keeping drills
    1 2 3

    Sportplan App

    Give it a try - it's better in the app

    SPORTPLAN USES COOKIES

    Sportspeople like cookies too! By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. More info

    Privacy Policy
    We are committed to privacy and support current industry initiatives to preserve individual privacy rights on the Internet. Protecting your privacy on-line is an evolving area and this website will constantly evolve to meet these demands.


    Cookies
    Some of our web pages utilise "cookies". A "cookie" is a small text file that may be used, forexample, to collect information about web site activity. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recallPersonal Information previously indicated by a web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, includingwhether or not to accept them and how to remove them.

    Some cookies are necessary for the operation of our website, if you choose to block them some aspects of the site may not work for you. Non necessary cookies are only set when you have given your explicit consent to their use. Such cookies included those set by our statistics package Google Analytics.

    We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you've provided to them or that they've collected from your use of their services.

    More info
    Cricket POPULAR SEARCH TERMS
    batting batting drills bowling bowling drills catching catching drills cover drive cricket cut shot drills fielding fielding drills fitness forward defensive front foot drive how to take run up for bowling leg spin lesson plans long barrier off spin pull shot rounders running between wickets short barrier throwing underarm throw warm up warm up drills warm ups wicket keeping
    YOUR SESSION IS STARTING SOON... Join the growing community of cricket coaches plus 350+ drills and pro tools to make coaching easy.
    LET'S DO IT