Basics of Fielding

Fielding is more important in cricket if u want to became a great cricketer.First you need to concentrate on the fielding. In fielding you can learn more thing about cricket. For that you need to Hard work.

The basic skills required to be a good fielder are that you must
get your legs, feet and body right behind the ball, accurately judge
the flight of the ball when going for a catch, keep down and watch
the batsman. These skills all make you a good fielder but
sustained good fielding depends on unremmited concentration,
even when your team's been out in the blazing sun for seven hours or more

The standard of fielding in a team is of great importance in
cricket because a good fielding team gives bowlers
confidence and it's a great support structure to both wicket-keepers
and bowlers. Nothing spurs a bowler more than a well-held catch,
an excellent run-out or a throw-in which hits the wicket spot-on. In fact,
good fielding gives the entire team a drive and dominance over t
he batting team and puts them under the kind of
pressure that wins many matches.

Over the years the standard of fielding has become so paramount
to the winning or losing of matches, that cricket teams can no
longer afford to keep a slow mover or lazy bender in the team
simply as a result of his batting or bowling acumen.