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Shot Selection Workshop

Learn how to assess deliveries quickly and choose the right shot based on line, length, field and match situation.

What you'll learn
When
Any day · you pick
Duration
75 min
Where
Winnston Park
Group size
Up to 12
Price
Members free · £35
01 — Overview

About this workshop

Good batting is not simply about playing as many shots as possible. This workshop teaches players how to recognise different deliveries and make better decisions at the crease. Players will work through realistic scenarios involving different bowling lengths, field settings and match situations.

02 — Outcomes

What you'll learn

01Reading line and length
02Choosing attacking or defensive options
03Playing percentage cricket
04Understanding field placements
05Rotating strike
06Recognising scoring opportunities
07Avoiding unnecessary risks
03 — Session plan

How the 75 minutes run

  1. 0:00
    Reading the bowler
  2. 0:10
    Identifying line and length
  3. 0:20
    Matching shots to deliveries
  4. 0:30
    Understanding field settings
  5. 0:40
    Risk versus reward
  6. 0:45
    Strike rotation
  7. 0:55
    Scenario batting
  8. 1:05
    Decision-making challenge
  9. 1:15
    Wrap-up & check-out
04 — Be ready

Before you come

What to bring

Bat, gloves, helmet and water bottle.

Who it's for

Players with basic batting experience

On the day

Arrive 10 minutes early and show your QR pass at check-in.

05 — Your coach
Academy Batting CoachWFA Academy · Cricket Skills

Academy batting coach experienced in technical development and match-situation training.

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Four quick steps — choose, details, confirm, booked. Your QR pass arrives straight away.