The Cricket Mentoring Podcast
by Cricket Mentoring
The Cricket Mentoring Podcast shares the stories of professional players & coaches plus our aspiring online community members who are on the journey to becoming their best both on and off the field. Thanks to The Cricket Mentoring Community, our global online community platform, we mentor thousands of athletes every single day to grow in confidence, get the results they desire and live a happier life.
Episodes
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The Training MISTAKES Holding Cricketers Back
Most players rock up to training and just hit balls without any real intention behind it. Liam sits down with Mish to break down what training with a purpose actually looks like, including the difference between the learning zone and the performance zone, and why writing your purpose down before...
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3 Habits That Separate ELITE CRICKETERS From Everyone Else
Mish and Liam deep dive into the habits that top performing cricketers use in order to constantly improve and maximise their game. These aren't complicated, but most club players never think about them. 🧠 Master your mental game with our mindset course:...
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The Mental Routine That Will TRANSFORM Your Game - The 4 R's
📲 Download our free 4Rs Mental Routine Guide: https://cricketmentoring.com/mental-routine-guide/ 🧠 Master your mental game with our mindset course: https://cricketmentoring.com/mindset-mastery/ 🌏 Join our online cricket development community: https://cricketmentoring.com/global-community/ 🇮🇳...
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Why some players "make it" and some don't
We recieved a message from a player at the recent ICC U19 world cup being held in Africa, around their mindset and their takeaways from the Mindset Mastery course. Scolls explains the 6 pillars of success that athletes need to become successful cricketers! In this episode we discuss: - The...
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How a Big Bash team prepares for a final + What makes Steve Smith so special
Scolls was recently invited to work alongside the Sydney Sixers as they prepared for the upcoming their upcoming finals matches against the Perth Scorchers! From being in the team talks to throwing balls to world-class, international players! In this episode we discuss: - Individual player...
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The state of Spin Bowling in Australia | Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 6
In this episode we discuss: * The conditions of pitches in Australian cricket and how that's impacting spinners * How the toss affects spinners in Australian domestic cricket * Why the defensive qualities of spinners are really important and why spinners have to have a defence first mindset * How...
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Mindset for Spin Bowling - When to attack and when to defend | The Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 5
Mindset for Spin Bowling - When to attack and when to defend | The Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 5 As a spinner it's so important to know when to attack and when to defend. In this Episode of The Spin Bowling Podcast we explore the difference between having an attacking mindset and a defensive mindset.
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The difference between Sidespin & Overspin | The Spin Bowling Podcast Episode 4
In this episode we speak about the difference between sidespin and overspin as a spin bowler. Howie shares examples including: How he witnessed Steve O'Keefe prepare to bowl in India which lead to him taking 12 for 70 odd in the first test of that series. Ravi Ashwin's adjustment to bowl in...
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Leg Spin Technical Fundamentals | The Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 3
This episode focuses on the Spin Bowling Podcast we focus on the Technical Fundamentals of Leg Spin and how it's different to finger spin. In this episode, we discuss: The 8 key technical fundamentals The different categories of leg-spinners and what separates them Why some leg-spinners mature...
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Technical Fundamentals of the World’s Best Finger Spinners | The Spin Bowling Podcast Episode 2
🎙️ Technical Fundamentals of the World’s Best Finger Spinners | Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 2 Welcome to Episode 2 of our Spin Bowling Podcast Series with expert spin coach Craig Howard (Howie). In this episode, we dive deep into the Technical Pillar of spin bowling, focusing on the fundamentals of...
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Characteristics of the World’s Best Spin Bowlers | Spin Bowling Podcast Ep 1
We're super excited to launch the Spin Bowling Podcast Series with one of the world's best spin bowling coaches Craig Howard. In this first episode of the series, Howie shares the Characteristics of the world’s best Spin Bowlers that he's seen in person having worked with some of the world's best...
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The Cricket Kid - Social Media Starboy
In this episode of the Cricket Mentoring Podcast, Scolls has a chat with social media sensation Jackson "The Cricket Kid" Bentley and his Dad
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Cameron Merchant - Managing Mental Health and Cricket
In this episode of the Cricket Mentoring Podcast, Scolls is lucky enough to sit down with former professional cricketer and mental health activist Cameron Merchant.
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You Can Achieve Your Cricket Dreams. Here’s How:
Are you ready to take your cricket to the next level? In this video, Scolls shares his personal experience of making his professional debut at Lords and how he struggled with mindset and emotions before the game. To become a successful cricketer, you need to master the 6 Pillars of Success -...
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Ross Taylor - Become Your Best Through Your Love of the Game
In this episode of the Cricket Mentoring Podcast, Scolls has lucky enough to sit down with Kiwi great, Ross Taylor.
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How Cricket District Built a Global Cricket Community | Toby Marriot & Jack Meacher
In this episode of the Cricket Mentoring Podcast, we chatted with the lads from Cricket District, one of the world's most popular cricket content creators and community. Toby Marriot and Jack Meacher talked to us about their cricket journeys, the story of Cricket District, and what's to come.…
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The Plan to Combat the Indian Bowlers | Nathan McSweeney
In this podcast episode, we chatted with new Australian Test opener Nathan McSweeney. Nathan talked about facing India's bowling attack, his technique, routines & batting plans to overcome the India bowlers, and discusses what's allowed to him to go from a 'good grade player' to a Test cricketer....
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Balancing Motherhood with a Cricket Career | Laura Bailey
In this episode, we chat with Cricket Mentoring athlete and Kent all-rounder Laura Bailey. Laura talks us through her journey from cricket beginner to playing country cricket, and the challenges of pregnancy and balancing motherhood with playing cricket. Click here to watch on YouTube. Instagram:...
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What it takes to become a Test cricketer | James Bracey
James Bracey has played at the very highest level. The wicketkeeper-batter has played 2 Test Matches for England, along with 93 First-Class matches, 40 List A games and 68 T20s. In this episode, Scolls sits down with James and discusses his early cricket development, the joys of being selected…
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How to Score 100s...The Mindset & Game Plans of scoring 3 100s in a Row | Joel Curtis
Joel Curtis has scored 3 100s in a row for Perth Cricket Club in Western Australian Premier Cricket. We caught up with the Cricket Mentoring Athlete & Mentor to get inside his head and understand his mindset and game plans during this special period. Instagram: @joell_curtis This episode of the...
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Marie Kelly on Using Gratitude to Overcome Bad Form
Marie Kelly has been a professional cricketer for a number of years and recently represented the Northern Supercharges in the Women's Hundred Competition in England. in 2019, she captained Warwickshire to a first T20 Cup title. In this chat Marie shares how she gets anxious before matches and how…
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Corey Rocchiccioli: 'PROCESS Over OUTCOME' - The Most Insightful Chat We've EVER Had! (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this incredibly insightful conversation with Western Australia off-spinner Corey Rocchiccioli, we covered the Mental, Emotional, Physical and Lifestyle pillars. We were absolutely blown away by the level of detail Corey goes to in his training and preparation, which allows him to...
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Corey Rocchiccioli: From 4th Grade To "Off The Charts" & The Art Of Off-Spin (Part 1)
Corey Rocchiccioli is pushing to be Australia's next Test spinner having been the leading spin-bowler in Sheffield Shield cricket the past two seasons. But it's not been a straight-forward journey to become Western Australia's first choice spinner. At 18, 'Roc' was playing 4th grade and after...
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Liam Blackford: "You Could Lose Your Arm" - Staying Positive Through Major Adversity
Liam Blackford has always had a bright future in the game. He first represented Victoria and Under 12s and his junior career was filled with selection national team after national team all through the age groups. In 2019 alone, as a 15-year-old, he captained Victoria Country at the 15 & Under...
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Mental Skills In Sport: How To Stop Overthinking & Perform Under Pressure
"It is about really being in the moment, being in the now. Because once you're there, the whole world sort of can change." In this episode, we are joined by two mental performance experts, Katie Page and Nik Badkundri to discuss the importance of mindset and mental skills in sport. Katie and Nik...
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Adam Voges: The Art Of Coaching, The IPL & Building A Sustainable Winning Culture
Adam Voges had an exceptional career as a player and in a short time as a coach, has already achieved some remarkable things. His Western Australian team have won both the Sheffield Shield Title and One Day Cup for the past 3 seasons while the Perth Scorchers won back to back titles meaning his...
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Josh Philippe: Moving states & What it's like to bat with Steve Smith
Josh Philippe is an absolute legend, on and off the field. He first came on our podcast back in December 2018 and has been a CM Ambassador, athlete and good friend ever since. In this episode, Josh tells us about his move from WA to NSW, his match day routine, an insight into Virat Kolhi, Steve...
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”It All Starts in the Mind” - Why England Dominated India
Senior mentor Scolls chats to Andrew Walton about where he believes England won and India lost last night's T20 World Cup Semi Final, as we believe there are some good lessons for all cricketers. Hopefully you find it interesting and valuable to help you in your own game. In this chat, Waldo asks...
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The Mindset & Plans to Score Hundreds | The CM Show Ep 9
Play cricket in the UK this summer: https://www.cricketmentoring.com/uk-2023 Joel Curtis comes into the CM Show studio after his breakout English season where he amassed 1242 runs! He discusses his mindset to bat for long periods and make hundred after hundred while maintaining mental freshness,...
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Is Khawaja the Best Batter in the World Right Now? | The CM Show Ep 8
This week, Scolls and Reedy are back to discuss Teague Wyllie's first-class debut and what it means to have been a part of Teague's journey. They also discuss who they think is the best batter in the world, in an enthralling conversation. Thanks for tuning in legends!
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Teague Wyllie - Lessons from the World Cup | The CM Show Ep 7
This week, the lads are joined by CM athlete Teague Wyllie, who discusses his time at the Under 19 World Cup, lessons he's learnt and how he sees his cricket progressing in the coming years. We hope you enjoy legends!
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Jon Wells - The Grade Cricket GOAT | The CM Show Ep 6
This week, Reedy & Scolls are joined by BBL star and grade cricket veteren Jon Wells. The lads discuss: The international cricket going on at the moment, inclusing Australia vs Pakistan, India vs Sri Lanka, England vs West Indies, New Zealand vs South Africa and the Womens World Cup Wellsy talks…
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Josh Philippe - How to Bat in T20 Cricket and Why the Sydney Sixers are so Successful | The CM Show Ep 5
On this week's episode, Scolls and Reedy sit down with Josh Philippe after a whirlwind summer of cricket. The lads discuss Flip's BBL season, his learnings from playing for Australia, the incredible team culture of the Sydney Sixers & the methods of head coach Greg Shippard. Thanks for tuning in...
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How to Start a Career in the Sports Industry - Reuben Williams and Ryan Walker from SportsGrad
Scolls sits down with Reuben Williams and Ryan Walker from SportsGrad, who provide online coaching and guidance to help people attain their dream jobs in the sports industry. They discuss their journeys which led them to working at Cricket Australia, what it takes to work in the sports industry…
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Developing Your Game Plan & the Langer Saga | The CM Show Ep 4
Scolls and Reedy are back for another episode of the CM Show! In this episode they discuss: The Cricket Australia/Langer saga, and past-players wanting to stay relevant by commenting in the media The return of Sheffield Shield cricket in Australia The upcoming T20I series between Australia &...
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Mastering the Sweep Shot & Reshaping Your Identity | The CM Show Ep 3
In this episode, we discuss: The beauty of test cricket, after a thrilling 4th day of the Womens Ashes Test The exciting future of West Indies cricket The BBL final & the brilliance of Laurie Evans and Ashton Turner How Ash Barty reshaped her identity to rediscover her love for tennis Reedy...
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Sam Fanning - How to score hundreds | The CM Show Ep 2
In this episode, we have Western Australian rookie Sam Fanning join us to discuss his break-out season for Perth Cricket Club. 'Fanners' is leading the 1st-grade WACA competition with 798 runs (almost 250 more than the next best) at an average of 66.50 with 4 centuries in 12 matches and in this...
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The Ashes, Kohli Back in Form & More | The CM Show Ep 1
Welcome to a new series of The Cricket Mentoring Show, where Reedy finally gets a gig on the podcast. In this episode, we share what we've noticed, what we've enjoyed, and what we haven't enjoyed in world cricket recently. We talk about why we think King Kohli is back and form and answer the...
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Lessons from the T20 World Cup Final
Last night Australia won the T20 World Cup for the first time with WA boy & friend of CM, Mitch Marsh the Man of the Match. In this episode, Scolls & Reedy review the T20 World Cup Final and share a few lessons from the match & tournament. Here are a few things we discuss: The similarities and...
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Discussing Virat Kohlis recent technique and how great players still make mistakes
This episode is with Scolls on a recent live stream discussing Indian super star cricketer Virat Kohli and his recent golden duck. Scolls talks about how an amazing player like Virat can still make mistakes and have failures and how you can learn so many lessons and grow and develop your own game.
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Boost your confidence against the short ball | Monday Mentoring Ep 12
Question: When I'm training to play short balls (with someone chucking them down from the other end), I generally play them quite well. But when I face short balls in the nets, I tend to hesitate and move away. I'm guessing that's because I prepare myself for a short one during throwdowns, but...
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How to play a straight drive | Monday Mentoring Ep11
Hey Legends! Welcome to Monday Mentoring! Every Monday we will be sharing a question from our Cricket Mentoring Community with you. Question: Can you show us the technical points of a good on drive or hitting straight down the ground?
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17 year old Teague Wyllie on his transition into senior cricket
This episode is with one of our favourites at Cricket Mentoring, a fan favourite, one of our incredibly exciting young athletes, and a good mate of mine, Teague Wyllie. Having just turned 17, Teague is still very early in his cricket journey but has achieved a lot in the past couple of years to...
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How to build your game plan around previous success | Monday Mentoring Ep 10
Understanding yourself and your game is one of the most crucial elements to your success as an athlete. But HOW do you understand yourself and your game? Through reflecting on past experiences and learning from them! In this video, @scolls5 shares a way you can learn from your previous success…
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Transferring your skills from the nets into a match | Monday Mentoring Ep 09
Hey Legends! Welcome to Monday Mentoring! Every Monday we will be sharing a question from our Cricket Mentoring Community with you.
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Kiwi star Daryl Mitchell: ”Do the work so then you‘re confident”
G’day legends. Welcome back or welcome to the Cricket Mentoring Podcast. The idea of this podcast is to share the unique stories of cricketers, coaches and performance experts, with the aim of giving you; serious & committed cricketers, coaches or parents, some techniques, strategies and...
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Why making mistakes are crucial to your success | Monday Mentoring Ep 08
Hey Legends! Welcome to Monday Mentoring! Every Monday we will be sharing a question from our Cricket Mentoring Community with you.
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Is your backlift the problem? | Monday Mentoring Ep 07
Hey Legends! Welcome to Monday Mentoring! Every Monday we will be sharing a question from our Cricket Mentoring Community with you.
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What is stopping you going on to get the bigger scores | Monday Mentoring Ep 06
Hey Legends! Welcome to Monday Mentoring! Every Monday we will be sharing a question from our Cricket Mentoring Community with you. This week: Question: Hi Scolls I hope you don't take this the wrong way! In your own game, you score loads of 20's/30's in WACA Grade Cricket. What is stopping you...
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Mindset for a cricket match | Monday Mentoring Ep 05
Monday Mentoring Ep05 - Game day mindset We got this question from one of the members of The Cricket Mentoring Community during a LIVE Q & A with Scolls. Q: Couple of questions to you around Game-day Mindset. 1) I felt like I was in a Negative frame of mindset last Game. Maybe, I lacked the...
About this show
The Cricket Mentoring Podcast shares the stories of professional players & coaches plus our aspiring online community members who are on the journey to becoming their best both on and off the field. Thanks to The Cricket Mentoring Community, our global online community platform, we mentor thousands of athletes every single day to grow in confidence, get the results they desire and live a happier life.
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