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shot is played to the good length ball, or one jus short of a length,
coming down in a line towards the middle and leg stumps
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1.The
bat has gone high and he hands are going away from the body. The weight
of the body has gone onto the back foot. The eyes watch the ball which
is about to pitch. The wrists are fully cocked
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2.From
the back, same stage. The wrists are fully cocked. The bend elbow of the
right arm has moved away form the body. The right foot had moved across
to cover the middle and off stumps
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3.
The hands are accelerating the bat down towards the ball, ready
to make the hit towards the on side. The right wrist is still fully
cocked.
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4.The
hit is made. The left arm high elbow bent. The right hand goes past the
left hand in the execution of the shot. The eyes watch the ball on to
the bat.
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5.Finish
of the hit. The balance of the body is maintained on the back leg. The
trunk turns as the right hand follows though in the direction of the
hit. The eyes follow the ball
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