Every time he walks out to the crease, the batsman should aim to be not out at the end of the innings and to have scored as many runs as possible. The score is the real criterion of a batsman, and if he is not competent to make runs
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Every time he starts to bowl, the bowler should aim to get the wicket of the batsman. Bowling is very different from batting in that it requires a completely different mindset.
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The wicketkeeper is the most important fieldsman in cricket. A good keeper makes for a good and tidy fielding side. Should he be careless in his job, it is unattractive to watch and ineffective.
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To save his side as many runs as possible and to go for all possible catches, even half-chances.
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