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Re: how to keep your cricket bat in good condition and dont let others use your pride and joy?

Re: new grip changers 10 seconds? i wish.... its more about getting it to finish at the right place on the bottom

Re: how to keep your cricket bat in good condition Good post for people to read, couple of points though. Personally i would leave the bat stored inside a bin Bag or similar, but not sealed, just to stop moisture and damp from affecting the bat. Under the stairs or a cupboard is uaully...

Re: new grip changers and there was me thinking that it was more fun to try 3 or 4 times to get it right with the cone applicator

Re: Ask the Umpire! well purely on the fact that the bowler knows the keeper is standing up to the stumps and he must be able to see that! so he really should be bowling in the slot or close to it!

Re: Hole in toe i really try not to put too much oil on the actual toe. my poor Newbery samurai is on a diet from Linseed oil at the moment it has a bad habit of swallowing more than it needs!

Re: Hole in toe and there was me thinking it was going to be another thread about Bowlers shoes! The hole in the bat you will get told are the following. A: Where the Bat is put on a Lather for spiining the handle and shaping. or B: Where your supposed to put a drop of oil to stop...

Re: Ask the Umpire! but as a wicket keeper i would not be happy! ;)

Re: Fake cricket bats and make sure you look after it! oh and even crap looking bats which are knocked in play well!

Re: Ask the Umpire! 1 for the wide ball, and 4 runs for the boundary! they dont have to have run to get a run for the wide?

Re: Indoor Cricket - Tactics? it depends on the batsmen, we all play differently, we understand how to bat with each other, some are stand and deliver batsmen and other more of the athletic type!

Re: Best user name on BigCricket hmmmnnnn i think we should stick with the Original Stumped Suggestion!

Re: Best user name on BigCricket in which case i'd like to nominate Stumped!

Re: Snowboarding! Lol at Dave i dont Snowboard in the UK! Although last Year Scotland had record snowfall at their one Ski Resort. I will be in Austria in Feb!

Re: Knicking the Ball I Used to suffer from this, was mainly down to Nerves and Lack of Foot Movement!

Re: Haunting dismissal Personally i would have hit him out the ground. Or got everything possible behind it!

Re: baseball pitches in cricket And seem Design!

Re: Wicketkeeping extras As a Wicket Keeper i have to stick with Liz, its all about instinct. The Best thing you can do is A, Get the basics right and Then Practise them untill you are bored and dont want to be a wicket keeper any more! and then once you have done that. Practice some more...

Re: Indoor Cricket - Tactics? Mas, Ive just started playing in an indoor league The HECC one in Sawbridgworth. I had never played before this year. I love it. Different Game though. So fast and quick thinking. Things i have learnt. Play for the gaps Hit the wall and Run gets 3 runs...

Re: Fake cricket bats lets face it, if it plays well then it does not matter. You only pay for the Brand name really. My county Bat i hand picked the wood and specs. I dont have stickers on it but every one asks. Its all about the WOOD and how its made!