Geoff Boycott Play Cricket The Right Way
Publication Date: May 2010
Geoffrey Boycott is a real legend of cricket. One of England’s finest ever batsmen and now one of our most respected commentators. This is the new, updated, edition of Boycott’s original, successful, coaching book. It is appropriate for both the beginner and the experienced cricketer alike.
Produced with easy to follow illustrations, it covers all areas of cricket – batting, bowling, fielding, wicket keeping. This updated edition also features recent images of today’s cricketers performing the techniques. Updated to include the recent cricket technique developments such as the Doosra and Kevin Peitersen’s speciality the switch hit.
It is the perfect gift for the young cricketer.
"It is a fascinating and frank coaching manual, with some excellent cartoon illustrations...Some interesting thoughts are provided, such as on how to care for your bat properly, how to play in windy conditions, how to bowl at tall batsmen and how to play your way through a run of bad form. The book also covers bowling technique, fielding tips and advice on captaincy."
Review by Patrick Kidd, Times, Friday 11th June
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