How To Play The Front Foot Leg Glance

How To Play The Front Foot Leg Glance. Slogging is not always the best option when you are at bat. Subtler shots like this leg glance can beat even the best field settings, and earn you some valuable runs.
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Step 1:
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Lean forward
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Lean towards the line of the ball with head and front shoulder, placing the weight on the bent front leg
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Step 2:
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Swing the bat down
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Bring the bat through as straight a path as possible, turning the bat face slightly towards the leg side Make contact with the ball in front of the front pad
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TOP TIP
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Make sure your head is over the ball, with your weight on your front foot This will keep the ball on the ground, rather than flying dangerously in the air
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Step 3:
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Control of the shot
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Control the shot with the top hand, glancing the ball away. The top hand will help keep the ball on the ground
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Step 4:
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Ready to play