{"id":25,"date":"2010-05-17T18:23:48","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T22:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/web\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2010-05-17T18:23:48","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T22:23:48","slug":"coaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?page_id=25","title":{"rendered":"Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Coaching Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"coaching\/fielding-positions.htm\">Fielding\u00a0Position Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"coaching\/batting-strokes.htm\">Batting\u00a0Strokes Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"coaching\/drills.htm\">Pre-Match\/Practice\u00a0Drills<\/a><br \/>\n(Flash Animation adapted from Jonty Rhode&#8217;s &#8220;Around the Horn&#8221;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About\u00a0Coaching <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nothing in this\u00a0world is new &#8211; in cricket as in other things. The way in which a cricket\u00a0stroke is played or a ball is bowled is much the same now as it was in\u00a0the days of Don Bradman or Garfield Sobers. Consequently there has been<br \/>\nlittle change in eighty years in how cricket coaches say an off-drive\u00a0should be executed or a leg-spinner bowled.<\/p>\n<p>The real revolution\u00a0in cricket coaching has occurred in the areas that explain why a skill\u00a0should be performed in the time-accepted way, and more about improving\u00a0a player&#8217;s decision making ability &#8211; how to anticipate when to play a<br \/>\ncertain stroke or bowl a particular type of delivery. Also, as much as\u00a0the playing the game has remained the same, new formats of the game have\u00a0been introduced, strategy and mental preparation have become key components\u00a0of today&#8217;s cricket.<\/p>\n<p>Nowhere, however,\u00a0has coaching made greater strides than in its greater understanding of\u00a0the learning processes and, as a result, the simplification of instruction.\u00a0In\u00a0recent years, many cricket coaching sites have popped up on the internet.<br \/>\nLinks will be provided to those sites, however, the main objective is\u00a0to provide information that might not be readily found on those sites.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perspectives\u00a0on Coaching<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"coaching\/techvsbasic.htm\">Understanding:\u00a0Technique versus Basics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"coaching\/sobers.htm\">Sir\u00a0Garfield Sobers on Coaching<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coaching Resources Fielding\u00a0Position Chart Batting\u00a0Strokes Chart Pre-Match\/Practice\u00a0Drills (Flash Animation adapted from Jonty Rhode&#8217;s &#8220;Around the Horn&#8221;) About\u00a0Coaching Nothing in this\u00a0world is new &#8211; in cricket as in other things. The way in which a cricket\u00a0stroke is played or a ball is bowled is much the same now as it was in\u00a0the days of Don Bradman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1305,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/1305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}