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Different ball skills develop at different ages in a sportsman's life. Top sports coaches compiled a series of guidelines for Health24.

Click on the age group that you are interested in to see what level you (or your child) should be at and how to improve your game.

01. Cricket skills for 4-5 year-olds
If your pre-school child shows an interest in cricket, here are steps to harness his/her talent at an early age.
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02. Cricket skills for 5-6 year-olds
An expert offers practical suggestions on how to teach your child cricket skills at this early age.
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03. Cricket skills for 6-7 year-olds
At six, children become more able to play in teams. Here's how to improve his/her cricket skills in a fun way.
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04. Age 7-8 years
Children this age are becoming more independent, and are becoming more interested in team games, especially those with rules.
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05. Age 8-9
Team sports games with rules will begin to make a bigger impact on a child with more mature physical skills.
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06. Age 9-10
Children this age will be self confident in their physical abilities, and will test their strengths. Although their fitness levels can improve, children this age lack the necessary hormones for large ...
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07. Age 11-12
Most children will notice some physical changes as their bodies start to enter puberty, leaving them feeling awkward and unattractive as their physical bodies mature. They should be encouraged to lead...
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08. Age 13-18
Once a boy reaches high school, all the basic cricket skills should be in place. Coaching lessons take the same format from grade four to grade twelve, only the intensity and technical aspects will gr...
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09. Age 18-25
By the age of 18, cricketers have developed their full skill aquistion and speed. The only thing that changes from 19 onwards is that their size changes and their strength increases.
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10. Age 25-35
Just because you are in your thirties, it doesn’t mean that your game necessarily will slide, just look at Alan Donald (35), Jonty Rhodes (33) and Gary Kirsten (36) who are still taking wickets and sm...
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