Full bodyCardioBeginner

Cricket

Learn how to perform Cricket, a Full body exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Put on any protective gear you need and check the field surface and nearby space. Loosen your shoulders, lower back, and legs to prepare.

STEP 2

Start phase

Start with easy catching and gentle bowling. Once you are warm, move on to batting, running, and fielding.

STEP 3

End phase

Walk lightly and loosen your shoulders and lower back slowly as you finish. Let your breathing settle, then check your workout duration.

STEP 4

Target muscles

Running between wickets and fielding work your cardiovascular system and whole body. When bowling and batting, drive power from your legs and torso rotation.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Bowl with your whole body's momentum instead of just your arm. Keep your eyes on the ball when fielding close to the batter.

STEP 6

Breathing

Keep breathing even at the moment you bowl or bat. Settle your breathing between deliveries and prepare for the next ball.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Record the time spent playing cricket. Do not enter runs, wickets, or deliveries.

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