What Cricketers can learn from Baseball about Power Hitting
June 18, 2025
What Cricketers can learn from Baseball about Power Hitting

This article breaks down what cricketers can learn from baseball biomechanics, and what the latest cricket-specific research tells us about developing true ball-striking power.

Strength & Conditioning for Cricket: Why it's important
June 7, 2025
Strength & Conditioning for Cricket: Why it's important

What strength and conditioning actually is, and the two main reasons every cricketer should take it seriously.

Do heavy bats help with power hitting in cricket?
June 7, 2025
Do heavy bats help with power hitting in cricket?

The science, the myths, and what actually works

Shoulder mobility for cricketers: Why it matters and how to improve it
May 15, 2025
Shoulder mobility for cricketers: Why it matters and how to improve it

Why shoulder mobility is so important, how it affects your game, and the best exercises to improve it.

How to train in the gym during the cricket season
April 25, 2025
How to train in the gym during the cricket season

Here are seven essential tips to help you get the most out of your training during the season.

How Thoracic Mobility helps Hip-Shoulder separation
March 25, 2025
How Thoracic Mobility helps Hip-Shoulder separation

What is the thoracic spine, how it affects your cricket, and—most importantly—what you can do to improve its mobility and unlock more power.

Hip Mobility in Cricketers: Why they're tight, how it affects your game, and how to fix it
March 17, 2025
Hip Mobility in Cricketers: Why they're tight, how it affects your game, and how to fix it

Limited mobility can lead to compensations elsewhere in the body, increasing the risk of injury and reducing efficiency.

Strength workout for Cricket
March 12, 2025
Strength workout for Cricket

This simple but effective workout will help you build strength and stability for cricket.

Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach | Job Description
March 3, 2025
Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach | Job Description

An exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in running an online coaching business while helping to scale a unique fitness brand.

Cricket in Derbyshire: A guide to coaches, nets, grounds & players
February 28, 2025
Cricket in Derbyshire: A guide to coaches, nets, grounds & players

Derbyshire's cricketing heritage is rich and continues to thrive through its robust coaching programs, excellent training facilities, and commitment to developing players at all levels.

Should Cricketers Lunge?
February 24, 2025
Should Cricketers Lunge?

Let's take a look at the key benefits and coaching points for a lunge plus whether the lunge is good exercise for cricket.

Prevent Shoulder and Elbow Injuries: A Cricketer’s Guide to Pain-Free Throwing
February 19, 2025
Prevent Shoulder and Elbow Injuries: A Cricketer’s Guide to Pain-Free Throwing

How to prevent shoulder and elbow injuries when throwing plus common causes, mobility drills, rotator cuff strengthening exercises and more

Core training for cricket
January 31, 2025
Core training for cricket

Why is core training important for cricket and how can we train our core to directly correlate to improve speed, power and robustness.

Harrison Parker - Performance testing case Study
January 13, 2025
Harrison Parker - Performance testing case Study

How we improved this Derbyshire CCC Academy batter's fitness by an average of 18% in just a few months

Pre-Season Strength & Conditioning Guide for Cricketers
December 19, 2024
Pre-Season Strength & Conditioning Guide for Cricketers

Enhance your performance &reduce the risk of injury, ensuring a successful and enjoyable season ahead.

How to bowl faster: A simple guide
December 11, 2024
How to bowl faster: A simple guide

Understand what terms like BFC (Back Foot Contact) and FFC (Front Foot Contact) really mean, and how understanding these concepts can help you bowl faster.

Cricket in Yorkshire: A guide to coaches, nets, grounds & players
November 30, 2024
Cricket in Yorkshire: A guide to coaches, nets, grounds & players

Explore Yorkshire's rich cricketing history and find the best places to be be coached and train

Cricket Power Hitting in 2024: Strength & conditioning tips to smash more Sixes
November 8, 2024
Cricket Power Hitting in 2024: Strength & conditioning tips to smash more Sixes

How much better would your game be if you could clear the ropes on demand?

Cricfit partners with Merchant Taylors' School to support Cricket Scholars
November 8, 2024
Cricfit partners with Merchant Taylors' School to support Cricket Scholars

We are proud to announce a new partnership with Merchant Taylors' School

Cricfit teams up with Euxton Cricket Club ahead of the 2025 season
October 25, 2024
Cricfit teams up with Euxton Cricket Club ahead of the 2025 season

We've partnered with Euxton Cricket Club, a historic and community-driven club located in the heart of Lancashire.

Cricfit enters the USA with Core Cricket Academy partnership
October 18, 2024
Cricfit enters the USA with Core Cricket Academy partnership

We are excited to announce a new and promising partnership with Core Cricket Academy, a premier cricket training hub based in North Carolina, USA.

Athletic Fielding’s guide to Strong vs Soft Hands: Cricket catching advice
August 12, 2024
Athletic Fielding’s guide to Strong vs Soft Hands: Cricket catching advice

Athletic Fielding dives into the dynamic world of cricket fielding to decode the age-old debate around soft vs strong hands.

Athletic Fielding’s guide to ground based cricket fielding: Rolling, sliding & diving
August 12, 2024
Athletic Fielding’s guide to ground based cricket fielding: Rolling, sliding & diving

The standards of cricket fielding continue to improve year on year, but what separates an aspiring fielder from a world class fielder?

Cricket Strength & Conditioning: The complete cricket fitness guide
August 12, 2024
Cricket Strength & Conditioning: The complete cricket fitness guide

The ultimate guide to cricket fitness including Biomechanics, S&C, Physiology & Nutrition

Common Cricket Injuries: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Treatment
August 12, 2024
Common Cricket Injuries: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Treatment

Struggling with a cricket related injury? This article is for you

Sheffield Collegiate Cricket Club officially partner with Cricfit
August 12, 2024
Sheffield Collegiate Cricket Club officially partner with Cricfit

We are delighted to make our long standing partnership with Sheffield Collegiate Cricket Club official!

Why aren’t Cricket coaches utilising Strength and Conditioning programmes?
August 12, 2024
Why aren’t Cricket coaches utilising Strength and Conditioning programmes?

This article will look at potential factors as to why more cricket coaches aren’t using Strength & Conditioning

Cricfit unites with PLAI Sport
August 12, 2024
Cricfit unites with PLAI Sport

Cricfit is excited to announce a new partnership with PLAI Sport, a global leader in cricket club management technology!

The Evolution of Fitness in Cricket
August 12, 2024
The Evolution of Fitness in Cricket

In the realm of sports, the last quarter-century has witnessed a remarkable transformation in cricket, driven predominantly by the intensified emphasis on fitness

Movement Over Muscles: 10 Essential Exercise Categories for Cricketers
August 12, 2024
Movement Over Muscles: 10 Essential Exercise Categories for Cricketers

The journey of a cricketer to physical excellence transcends mere muscle growth. Here are 10 essential exercise categories that every cricketer should master.

Cricket Strength & Conditioning education for coaches with the Root Academy
August 12, 2024
Cricket Strength & Conditioning education for coaches with the Root Academy

We are proud to have teamed up with the Root Academy to create the strength & conditioning module on their much-anticipated Qualifi Level 3 diploma in the Principles of Cricket Coaching.

A guide to fitness for a wicket-keeper by the WK Coach & Cricfit
August 12, 2024
A guide to fitness for a wicket-keeper by the WK Coach & Cricfit

A free e-book from the WK Coach and Cricfit breaking down how you can be a fit wicket-keeper

Nutrition for Cricket: Carbohydrate intake recommendations for cricketers
August 12, 2024
Nutrition for Cricket: Carbohydrate intake recommendations for cricketers

An in depth guide to carbohydrates for cricket players with actional intake recommendations around your games

Identity Leadership in Youth Cricket: What Does it Mean, and How Can You benefit?
August 12, 2024
Identity Leadership in Youth Cricket: What Does it Mean, and How Can You benefit?

Take part in an international research study exploring identity leadership in youth cricket!

Jos Buttler vs Ab de Villiers: Power hitting technique analysis
August 12, 2024
Jos Buttler vs Ab de Villiers: Power hitting technique analysis

Taking lessons from the best, the Universe Jos vs ABD

Cricfit join forces with the Surrey CCC Sixth Form State School Cricket Programme
August 12, 2024
Cricfit join forces with the Surrey CCC Sixth Form State School Cricket Programme

The details behind our partnership with Surrey County Cricket Club

Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Achilles
August 12, 2024
Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Achilles

The anatomy & function of the achilles, plus why it's important for Cricket and 4 exercises to train it

Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the rotator cuff
August 12, 2024
Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the rotator cuff

The anatomy & function of the rotator cuff, plus why it's important for Cricket and 4 exercises to train it

Why is agility important in Cricket
August 12, 2024
Why is agility important in Cricket

What is agility why is it important and how can you improve your agility for cricket.

Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Lower Body
August 12, 2024
Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Lower Body

The anatomy & function of the lower body, plus why it's important for Cricket and 4 exercises to train it

Lord's Youth Programme | Membership Case Study
August 12, 2024
Lord's Youth Programme | Membership Case Study

The results from our 12 weeks providing S&C programmes for the Lord's Youth Programme

Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Upper Body
August 12, 2024
Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Upper Body

The anatomy & function of the upper body, plus why it's important for Cricket and 4 exercises to train it

Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Core
August 12, 2024
Exercises for Cricket: A guide to the Core

The anatomy & function of the core, plus why it's important for Cricket and 4 exercises to train it

Periodisation for Cricket: How we structure our Strength and Conditioning programmes
August 12, 2024
Periodisation for Cricket: How we structure our Strength and Conditioning programmes

The theory behind our programmes that allows you to make long term progress

How to get the most out of your Cricket fitness training
August 12, 2024
How to get the most out of your Cricket fitness training

We want you to get the maximum possible benefit from your programme. Here are some top tips to do so!

Endurance training for cricket players
August 12, 2024
Endurance training for cricket players

The energy systems at play during a game of cricket and what you need to do running-wise in your cricket fitness training.

Mobility vs Stability and why Flexibility is overrated for Cricketers
August 12, 2024
Mobility vs Stability and why Flexibility is overrated for Cricketers

As a cricketer, we aren’t fussed about flexibility. Mobility and stability, however, we need in abundance.

How you should warm up for Cricket
August 12, 2024
How you should warm up for Cricket

Warm ups are something that 99% of cricketers do before training and a game but how many can honestly say they make the most out of those 5-10 minutes?

Fast Bowling: Pre-Season Training Guide
August 12, 2024
Fast Bowling: Pre-Season Training Guide

Download our free E-Book!

Keeping Strong: Giving keepers the attention they deserve
August 12, 2024
Keeping Strong: Giving keepers the attention they deserve

Understanding what it takes to be a great wicketkeeper

A guide to the Kinetic Chain for Cricketers
August 12, 2024
A guide to the Kinetic Chain for Cricketers

How the Kinetic Chain feeds our S&C programmes

Needs Analysis: Keeping
August 12, 2024
Needs Analysis: Keeping

4 key physical qualities that wicket keepers need to master

Needs Analysis: Batting
August 12, 2024
Needs Analysis: Batting

5 physical qualities that batters need to train to increase bat speed

Needs Analysis: Fast Bowling
August 12, 2024
Needs Analysis: Fast Bowling

5 key physical qualities that fast bowlers need to train to bowl quicker

Nutrition for Cricket: Sweat Loss & Dehydration in Cricket
August 12, 2024
Nutrition for Cricket: Sweat Loss & Dehydration in Cricket

Why we sweat, how excessive sweat loss can lead to dehydration and how dehydration can impact our game

The Importance of Deceleration in Cricket
August 12, 2024
The Importance of Deceleration in Cricket

In a sport where speed is the currency, learn why is deceleration so important.

Fast Bowling Stress Fractures: Research and Recommendations
August 12, 2024
Fast Bowling Stress Fractures: Research and Recommendations

What are they, why fast bowlers suffer from them and how to reduce the risk.

Metabolic Demands of Cricket & Conditioning Recommendations
August 12, 2024
Metabolic Demands of Cricket & Conditioning Recommendations

Do Cricket players need to be Aerobically fit?

Understanding Growth Related Injuries & Peak Height Velocity
August 12, 2024
Understanding Growth Related Injuries & Peak Height Velocity

Why teenagers get more injuries during their growth spurt.

Rate of Force Development Explained
August 12, 2024
Rate of Force Development Explained

The key to bowling quicker and hitting the ball further is increasing your Rate of Force Development.

A braced Front Leg Guide
August 12, 2024
A braced Front Leg Guide

A braced front leg is always talked about by coaches, but why is it so important?

Do Fast Bowlers Need to be Strong?
August 12, 2024
Do Fast Bowlers Need to be Strong?

A video explaining why strength training won't make you bowl slower!

A Guide to Pain Free Cricket
August 12, 2024
A Guide to Pain Free Cricket

A short guide to help you play pain free cricket with some advice that you can apply straight away.

Power Hitting Tips & Drills
August 12, 2024
Power Hitting Tips & Drills

3 tips to hit the ball further so you can consistently clear the ropes and hit more sixes!

The ultimate guide to cricket coaching
August 8, 2024
The ultimate guide to cricket coaching

Cricket coaches role, pay, equipment needed, job prospects and find a cricket coach near you

Female Cricket Fitness: Is S&C different for Women & Girls?
June 12, 2024
Female Cricket Fitness: Is S&C different for Women & Girls?

The female game is rapidly growing but do women & girls need to train differently to males?