Fielding is a crucial part of cricket and there are many areas where a fielder will be placed. The position names can seem a little strange to the untrained eye. You can field in the slips, at gully, ...

Unique to cricket, the captain of the fielding team has complete control of their team’s fielding positions. In all, there are 35 different fielding positions and the captain can utilise every ...

The most specialised position within the team and the most used is the wicketkeeper. The keeper stands behind the stumps, although further back if the bowler is quicker.

Cricket burns 300-600 calories per hour ... It demands more energetic fielding positions such as slip, point, and cover that consume more energy. Wicketkeeping needs constant squatting, jumping ...

Changing mindset, developing a solid structure in age-level cricket, adequate preparation it comes to different fielding positions, and the need for role models were among the topics the South ...

Chennai Super Kings' head coach Stephen Fleming explains MS Dhoni's varying batting positions are due to physical constraints ...