Thursday, March 18, 2010

It is all about technique

After watching Kallis and Tendulkar cream the opposition bowling, who can disagree.

Some of it may be fun to watch, but cowboy batting styles makes it necessary for the coaches to impress on the players eschewing genuine technique how ordinary batting styles also work. Employing the slog-sweep, or the scoop variations that have followed Doug Marillier's initial invention in the late 1990s, is one thing, but when the captain and bowler start setting fields to curb such toffee brittle attempts in run-scoring, the improviser ends up with the flawed performance and more often failure.

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