How to Bowl Leg Break?
Leg break bowling is one of the hardest cricket skills to master. Getting the ball to spin is one of the most challenging parts of it, but many bowlers also struggle with their accuracy and speeds when bowling these deliveries! A bowler who can master these three aspects of leg break bowling should be well […]
Batting against fast bowling
A batsman facing Jofra Archer in full flight has just 0.25 seconds to decide what to do The spell of sheer pace, brutality and menace Jofra Archer delivered in the second Ashes Test seems destined for cricket folklore. Key points: A sports biomechanics expert is looking at how cricketers can better prepare to face extreme […]
Spotlight on Gerrie Snyman
Source: The Namibian Newspaper GERRIE Snyman has been one of Namibia’s outstanding cricketers over the past two decades. He scored just under 10 000 runs in all formats of the game to rank second behind Craig Williams on the all-time Namibian list, but he was definitely Namibia’s most explosive batsman, scoring some brilliant innings’ along […]
A step forward for the Eagles in virtual coaching.
With National Head Coach, Pierre de Bruyn and consultant Albie Morkel in South Africa, we made practice better for the Eagles. We are pleased with the trial run we had today with Tv2Namibia – Tv2Africa, and we look forward to next week’s training sessions
Spotlight on Gerhard Erasmus
Source: The Namibian Newspaper NAMIBIAN cricket captain Gerhard Erasmus has reached some remarkable milestones both as a player and a leader of his country. In 2011 he became the youngest player to represent Namibia at the age of 16 against Ireland, and since then he has gone on to play more than 100 matches for […]
Eagles adapt to change
NAMIBIA’S cricket team has adapted to the changing environment brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic and are stepping up preparations for the 2020 T20 World Cup. Since stage 2 of the lockdown exit plan was announced this month, allowing training subject to certain restrictions, the national squad has made use of new technology to create […]
Cricket Namibia Launches First-Ever Cricket Coaches Association
Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce the launching of a first-ever cricket coaches association in Namibia. This association is aimed to upskill cricket coaches with the objective to set and maintain the standard of coaching in Namibia. Cricket Namibia Coaches Association would be responsible to oversee the coaching profession, promote good practice, and develop quality […]
Eagles Team Resume Training
It’s now only five months away to the T20 World Cup and Cricket Namibia is excited to be one of the sporting codes identified by the Namibia Sports Commission to commence training. Take this journey with The Eagles as they abide by the COVID-19 stage two regulations and preparing themselves as a team to remain focus and […]
Get Your Eagles Supporters Shirt and Equipment Range
The wait is over! Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce to the public and all Eagle fans that they can now finally purchase their supporters and equipment range. Back the Eagles and pitch up in the right attire on game days. Get your Eagles supporter’s gear in Windhoek at Cricket Namibia office, 8 Von Auerplatz […]
The Art of Batting Against Spin
Sharp eyes, soft hands, quick feet There are very few good batsmen against spin. Playing spin is difficult and takes practice, but good spinners are rare, so batsmen don’t get to face them much in the nets or in matches. The result is batsman who can defend or slog, with not much in-between. So how […]
