Know the Game Cricket is the perfect introduction to the sport for all ages, whether you are a keen club player or beginner. It is packed with expert text, clear illustrations and photographs of the professionals in action.
The book includes-
Playing the game- how to play cricket, the rules, positions on the pitch, how to score
The laws of the game- from scoring to umpiring
Equipment and pitch- how to choose a bat, positioning of fielders, the wicket
The skills- step-by-step guide to all the basic skills, including batting, bowling, wicket keeping and fielding.
The Know the Game series is firmly established as the definitive introduction to a wide range of sports and games. Written by the experts, you can be sure that they contain everything you need to know to take part.
