Observation of a player/competitor/participant or self analysis in a practice/game/activity situation. Activity: Cricket

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ANALYSING PERFORMANCE TASK SHEET

GCSE EXAMINATIONS

Summer 2005

Specification Physical Education

Candidate Name

Alqaas Chaudhry

Centre Name

Rickmansworth School

Centre Number

1

7

6

3

7

Candidate Number

9

3

3

8

Observation of a player/competitor/participant or self analysis in a practice/game/activity situation.

Activity: Cricket

Name of player/competitor/ participant: Waqas

Position/role: Opening Batsman

Identify the important skills/techniques needed for a participant in his/her position/role:

The following important skills and techniques are needed for an opening batsman:

* Hand eye co-ordination

* Balance

* Reaction time

* Mental application

* Good batting technique to counteract fast and swing bowling.

All of these skills and techniques are measurable and the most important for an opening batsman is the last bullet point of the batsman having a good batting technique to counteract fast and swing bowling against the new ball. The second most important skill and technique is the mental side of the game with mental application. The batsman has to have a mental game either they will get out on any delivery.