David Hinchliffe's Articles | Cricket coaching, fitness and tips

Mignon du Preez to Direct PitchVision Cricket School at CSA Centre of Excellence

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South African International player, Mignon du Preez,is the new Director of the PitchVision Cricket School in South Africa.

Here's a Simple Way to Turn Small Improvements into Huge Cricket Gains

The devil is in the detail.

It's an old saying that has a lot of modern truth when it comes to cricket. It has positives, but many consider the idea of "marginal gains" a waste of time and too much effort to put into a typical cricket team.

So, what's the truth?

Ask PitchVision: Bonus Cricket Coaching Q&A Video

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Thanks for tuning in to our first Ask PitchVision live event today. As promised, here is the bonus content tagged onto the end. Even more cricket coaching questions answered by David Hinchliffe!

Stop Panicking About Your Accuracy, It's Totally Fine.

Recently we have had a spate of spinners on PitchVision Academy worrying about their accuracy. From around the world, the same messages come through, "I bowl too full", "I bowl too many short balls", "I get taken off by the captain for bowling down the leg side".

How to Adapt to Conditions in a New Cricket Country

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Jordan Finney has played and coached all over the world. Here are his tips on adapting to new conditions.

Have you ever wondered what is meant by “adapting to conditions” in different countries?

Latest Research in Bowling Faster

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Max Andrews talks us through the latest research into fast bowling actions for increased pace and reduced injury.

What is "ground up" bowling, and how can it help you improve your bowling?

Solve Your Cricket Problems, Join the Conversation: Live PitchVision Chat on Thursday!

Join PitchVision Director of Coaching, David Hinchliffe, this Thursday as he chats with you and answers your coaching questions, live!

Make New Team Mates Welcome with These Tips

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When a new player comes to your cricket team, it's important to break down the barriers.

The Role of a Modern Cricket Coach: Analyse

This article about the cricket coach as analyst is the second in a series about club and school coaching in the modern day. For the rest of the series, get the free PitchVision newsletter. For part one, click here.

Can a coach also be an analyst?

In fact, analysis has been at the core of coaching since it was invented.

Bowling Drills: Make the Most of Your Bowling Spell

Wouldn't it be handy to know the exact natural spell of every bowler? As a captain, coach or even bowler, you will be able to use your best time, and rest when you know you are tiring. Every bowler - no matter how fit - has a natural spell length.