Cricket Pilates with Natalia

Cricket demands agility, flexibility, and core strength—all of which Pilates helps to develop. Whether you’re a batter needing stability, a bowler aiming for smooth, injury-free action, or a fielder requiring quick reflexes, Pilates can be a game-changer.

We are delighted to have experienced body control pilates instructor Natalia Ortegon put together a YouTube Short featuring three key Pilates exercises designed to help prevent injuries and improve movement efficiency on the field. These exercises focus on strengthening the core, improving flexibility, and enhancing overall body control—essential for cricketers at all levels.

Watch the video here:

For more expert-led Pilates content, check out Natalia Pilates YouTube Channel for additional exercises that are beneficial not only for cricket but for all walks of life.

Start incorporating Pilates into your training and feel the difference in your game!

Jenny Thompson – Her World Cricket Tour – The Cricket Library

Special guest Jenny Thompson joins us on the latest edition of the Cricket Library Podcast to share about "Her World Cricket Tour" a project which has taken her to all parts of the globe and is inspiring others to pick up a bat and ball to see how much fun you can have playing the summer game. Jenny's story exemplifies how a love of cricket has taken her on a memorable journey with so many stories for her to share which are documented in her new book.   About Jenny Thompson Jenny Thompson is a former journalist with ESPN Cricinfo who's based in Adelaide but loves travelling the globe playing, writing, talking, scoring, coaching and mentoring cricket. She lives by the beach with her partner Matt and Bam Bam the cat. https://www.mup.com.au/authors/jenny-thompson
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  2. Adrian Griffith on Cricket, Identity & Life Beyond the Game
  3. Babette de Leede – World Cup & Global Cricket Journey
  4. Paul Harris – The Journey of a Proteas Spinner
  5. Paul Van Meekeren – Associate Cricket To World Stage