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Sweep shot is one of the most important strokes in your batting arsenal. It is a stroke that you use to bat against spin bowlers on turning tracks. To play the shot, you require a precise stance and footwork and bat position. Before playing the well, judge the line and length of the delivery, Swing your bat well in a horizontally and time your shot well. There are different types of sweep shots, including the reverse sweep, paddle sweep, and slog sweep.

A good batting technique helps building a long ad confidence innings. I goof footwork helps with enhanced shot making, dealing with swing and spin, countering the bounce and gives you the mental confidence to bat all day long. Your stance, the trigger movement, judging the bowler hand, front foot and backfoot shot, leaving the ball and stepping out to hit the are all elements of good footwork in cricket. Some drills to improve your cricket batting footwork are batting tee drill, drop ball method, stationary feet drill and some more.

The 20 year old Rohit Paudel is the captain of the scenic land of Nepal. He has helped the tiny Asian Country step into and win matches at the international level through his batting and leadership style. He developed a liking for cricket at a young age, quickly moved through the ranks, and eventually became the youngest player to record an international half-century. Young players look up to him as their captain because he provides as an example of how dedication and effort can lead to success.

 

Australia is a nation of unmatched beauty, wildlife and a huge sporting history. The most common sports in Australia are Cricket, Rugby and surfing. The kangaroos have been one of the best cricketing heritage having one 5 ICC World Cups. They have even won every major ICC Trophy, the ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, Champions Trophy and the ICC World Test Championship. The country has had some of the best players in History, like Sir Don Bradman, Mark and Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Shane Warne and many more. 

India vs. Pakistan in the 2003 ICC World Cup, Sachin Tendulkar's square cut changed the course of the rivalry. The square cut cricket shot is a back-foot stroke played outside the off stump. Proper stance, footwork, timing, and balance are crucial to mastering it. Players like Ricky Ponting, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Waugh, and Rohit Sharma played it well.