40 Week Development Program
Level 1: Beginner Cricketers aged 6-12 yrs
Level 1: 40 Week Development Program
This program is designed specifically for young and emerging players aged 6–12, with a focus on building the foundational skills every successful batter needs. Each activity is structured in an incremental, step-by-step way, ensuring players develop their technique from the ground up while continually progressing. By completing the activities and applying the expert coaching tips provided, the young batter in your life will build confidence, improve their skills, and take important strides toward long-term success at the crease.
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In this week, players will learn how to hit the full swing effectively
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Week 2: Swings to Spin
In this week, players will continue learning the full swing by hitting the pull shot and straight hits against spin.
In this week, players will continue learning the full swing by hitting the pull shot and straight hits against spin.
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Week 3: Learning the Check Swing
In this week, players will learn to hit the check drive, which is another crucial swing that they need to learn to bat effectively.
In this week, players will learn to hit the check drive, which is another crucial swing that they need to learn to bat effectively.
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In this week, players will focus on developing power in their games.
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Week 5: Consolidating the Swings
In this week, players will consolidate the difference between the two swings by alternating between full and check swings.
In this week, players will consolidate the difference between the two swings by alternating between full and check swings.
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Week 6: Revisiting the Full Swing and Developing Balance
In this week, players will revisit the basics of the full swing and focus on consolidation through hitting different areas of the ground against pace and spin.
In this week, players will revisit the basics of the full swing and focus on consolidation through hitting different areas of the ground against pace and spin.
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Week 7: Revisiting the Check Swing
In this week’s session, players will revisit the check swing and begin hitting different areas of the ground with the swing.
In this week’s session, players will revisit the check swing and begin hitting different areas of the ground with the swing.
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Week 8: Consolidating the pull shot
Throughout the learning so far, players have had access to hitting the pull shot. In this week’s lesson, players will consolidate the pull shot and understand the positioning against pace and spin.
Throughout the learning so far, players have had access to hitting the pull shot. In this week’s lesson, players will consolidate the pull shot and understand the positioning against pace and spin.
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In this week, players will learn how to hit the full swing effectively
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Week 10 The Check swing
In this week, players will learn to hit the check drive, which is another crucial swing that they need to learn to bat effectively.
In this week, players will learn to hit the check drive, which is another crucial swing that they need to learn to bat effectively.
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Week 11: Spin Hitting Mid off and Mid on
In this weeks session, players will work on hitting the ball through mid-off and mid-on against spin.
In this weeks session, players will work on hitting the ball through mid-off and mid-on against spin.
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Week 12: Offside drives against pace
In this week’s session, players will work on the cover drive against pace.
In this week’s session, players will work on the cover drive against pace.
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Week 13: Learning Backfoot shots though the offside
In this week’s session, players will work on the cover drive against pace.
In this week’s session, players will work on the cover drive against pace.
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In this week, players will focus on developing power in their games.
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In this week, players will learn how to hit the full swing effectively
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In this session, players will focus on hitting the pull shot.
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Week 17: Spin Hitting Mid off and Mid on
In this weeks session, players will work on hitting the ball through mid-off and mid-on against spin.
In this weeks session, players will work on hitting the ball through mid-off and mid-on against spin.
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Week 18: Holding Balance
In this weeks lesson, players will work on developing and improving their balance
In this weeks lesson, players will work on developing and improving their balance
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Week 19: Hitting the straight drive
In this week’s session, players will work on hitting the straight drive against pace.
In this week’s session, players will work on hitting the straight drive against pace.
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