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The Cricket Mentoring Podcast

The Cricket Mentoring Podcast

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The Cricket Mentoring Podcast shares the stories of professional players & coaches plus our aspiring online community members who are on the journey to becoming their best both on and off the field. Thanks to The Cricket Mentoring Community, our global online community platform, we mentor thousands of athletes every single day to grow in confidence, get the results they desire and live a happier life.Copyright 2024 . All rights reserved. Cricket
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  • The difference between Sidespin & Overspin | The Spin Bowling Podcast Episode 4
    Oct 11 2025

    Take your bowling to the next level with mentoring from Howie inside the Spin Bowling Online Community: https://cricketmentoring.com/spin-bowling-community/

    In this episode we speak about the difference between sidespin and overspin as a spin bowler. Howie shares examples including:

    • How he witnessed Steve O'Keefe prepare to bowl in India which lead to him taking 12 for 70 odd in the first test of that series.
    • Ravi Ashwin's adjustment to bowl in Australia
    • Todd Murphy's 7 wickets on Test Debut
    • More

    We hope you enjoy this episode!

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    35 mins
  • Leg Spin Technical Fundamentals | The Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 3
    Sep 26 2025

    This episode focuses on the Spin Bowling Podcast we focus on the Technical Fundamentals of Leg Spin and how it's different to finger spin.

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • The 8 key technical fundamentals
    • The different categories of leg-spinners and what separates them
    • Why some leg-spinners mature later
    • How speed impacts revolutions and why that impacts what type of spinner you are
    • How Shane Warne meant Australia produced "a lot of mildly accurate leg-spinners who didn't spin the ball enough."
    • The impact of T20 on leg-spin
    • A lot more

    We hope you enjoy this episode.

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    35 mins
  • Technical Fundamentals of the World’s Best Finger Spinners | The Spin Bowling Podcast Episode 2
    Sep 19 2025

    🎙️ Technical Fundamentals of the World’s Best Finger Spinners | Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 2

    Welcome to Episode 2 of our Spin Bowling Podcast Series with expert spin coach Craig Howard (Howie). In this episode, we dive deep into the Technical Pillar of spin bowling, focusing on the fundamentals of finger spin — specifically off-spin and left-arm orthodox bowling.

    Howie has studied the techniques of the world’s greatest finger spinners over the past 50 years — including Nathan Lyon, Graeme Swann, Ravi Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Daniel Vettori, Rangana Herath, and Saqlain Mushtaq. By breaking down their methods, Howie reveals the 8 key technical elements that all elite finger spinners have in common.

    If you’re a young spinner, coach, or cricket lover wanting to understand what makes the best in the world so effective, this episode is packed with insights to help you improve your game.

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    28 mins
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