The Know the Game Skills series is the perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player.

Each book aims to teach young players the basic skills they need to start enjoying their sport - by giving plenty of simple practice drills and showing how the star players do it.

Cricket: Batting aims to teach the basic skills needed to become successful with the bat. It teaches young players how to:

- Control the bat

- Face a bowler

- Play all the shots

- Read a bowler

- Understand the field

- Run between the wickets

Clearly illustrated and written by a professional coach, this book will give every player all the skills they need to enjoy cricket.