ICC Europe Books and Manuals

Coaching Resources
ICC Europe Books and Manuals

The European Development Programme produces and distributes a range of resources to assist Associate, Affiliate and Prospective member countries in their aim of developing cricket. Several resources have been translated into a number of different languages and the Europe Office will continue to work closely with the ICC, the England and Wales Cricket Board and all its member countries to develop other suitable resources. If you are interested in obtaining any of the resources, please contact your national governing body through the European Cricketing Nations section of this site.

Howzat Insight is a short description of the Howzat! Resource it includes Introduction to the Player Development Model, Description of the Early, Basic and Enhanced Playing Environments, Coaches Role within the three Player Environments:

• Download Howzat! Danish Insight Version
• Download Howzat! Dutch Insight Version
• Download Howzat! Finnish Insight Version
• Download Howzat! French Insight Version
• Download Howzat! German Insight Version
• Download Howzat! Italian Insight Version
• Download Howzat! Portuguese Insight Version
• Download Howzat! Spanish Insight Version

A practical coaching and teaching guide for teachers, coaches and parents.

• Download Chapter 1 - How To Teach Cricket
• Download Chapter 2 - Warm Up
• Download Chapter 3 - Fielding
• Download Chapter 4 - Batting
• Download Chapter 5 - Bowling
• Download Chapter 6 - Team Games
• Download Chapter 7 - Extra Quick Games
• Download Chapter 8 - Wet Weather
• Download Chapter 9 - Schemes of Work

A simple introduction to some of the rules and phrases of the game, available to download in English, French and Spanish.

• Download English edition
• Download Arabic edition
• Download Dutch edition
• Download French edition
• Download Spanish edition
• Download Estonian edition
• Download Russian edition

Coaching resource which was designed by the ECB for use with junior cricketers.The EDP with assistance from a number of its member countries has had the manual translated into different languages.

Although no more hard copies of this resource are available copies can be downloaded by clicking on the relevant links below.

• Download Time to Play - Belgium Cover
• Download Time to Play - Belgium
• Download Time to Play - Czech Cover
• Download Time to Play - Czech
• Download Time to Play - Dutch Cover
• Download Time to Play - Dutch
• Download Time to Play - Finnish Cover
• Download Time to Play - Finnish
• Download Time to Play - French Cover
• Download Time to Play - French
• Download Time to Play - Greek Cover
• Download Time to Play - Greek
• Download Time to Play - Spanish Cover
• Download Time to Play - Spanish

The ECB launched HOWZAT! in partnership with Channel 4 in November 2000 to promote cricket to children in schools. HOWZAT! enables teachers to deliver cricket to children ensuring enhancement of teaching and learning through PE.