Bowling Skills
The art of propelling the ball towards a batsman standing 22 yards away to trick him from playing it and hitting the stumps has been evolving with the technical changes incorporated by the batsmen. With the evolution of the game, the art of bowling has also evolved to a great extent and the art is evolving at a rate faster than ever due to the introduction of T-20 cricket.
MECA experts have classified bowling into many sub-skills, which are timely audited for measuring the bowler’s skills.
Intrinsic traits
- Stature and strength
- Basic tendency (aggressive versus Defensive)
- Wrist / finger
Technique
- Wrist position
- Action
- Run-up and Follow-Through
- Extent of Spin / swing
Attitudinal traits
- Disguising the batsman
- Accuracy
- Pressure handling
Game understanding
- Basic calculations for competitive cricket (Run Rate, Batting avg., Strike Rate, Reqd. Run Rate etc.)
- Unpredictability
After the initial goalsetting, the budding bowler is trained extensively in gruelling net practice sessions. They are trained through ultra-slow motion HD footages of various blowers and rigorous practice sessions to build the strength as well as acumen for the art. MECA has state-of-the-art facilities for gauging each and every aspect of the bowlers’ parameters.
MADE EASY – a name synonymous for success in ESE, GATE & PSUs exams, founded by Mr. B. Singh a distinguished alumnus of prestigious IIT -BHU and a renowned educationist, who had a vision to develop a Cricket academy that would be state – of – the art facility.