Cricket Review Papers and Journals

Cricket Review Papers and Journals

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These resources offer valuable insights into the technical aspects of cricket, injury reduction, physical preparation and analysis. A collection of free, downloadable cricket review papers and journals is now available for a limited time below.

This compilation covers a wide range of topics, including:

1. Cricket and Injuries (Low Back Pain, Vertebral Stress and Shoulders)
2. Women and Cricket: Shoulder Injuries and Fast Bowling
3. Fast Bowling Review Papers Includes The Physical Demands of Batting and Fast Bowling in Cricket.
4. Fast Bowlers and Spin Bowlers

1. Cricket and Back Injuries

Morton S, Barton CJ, Rice S, et al.
Risk Factors and Successful Interventions for Cricket-Related Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;48:685-691.

Johnson M, Ferreira M, Hush J.
Lumbar Vertebral Stress Injuries in Fast Bowlers: A Review of Prevalence and Risk Factors
Phys Ther Sport. 2012 Feb;13(1):45-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2011.01.002. Epub 2011 Feb 22. PMID: 22261431.

Stretch, R. (2007).

Lumbar Vertebral Stress Injuries in Fast Bowlers: A Review of Prevalence and Risk Factors

A Review of Cricket Injuries and the Effectiveness of Strategies to Prevent Cricket Injuries at All Levels
South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 19(5), 129-132.
Roger M. Bartlett (2003)

A Review of Cricket Injuries and the Effectiveness of Strategies to Prevent Cricket Injuries at All Levels

The Science and Medicine of Cricket: An Overview and Update
Journal of Sports Sciences, 21(9), 733-752.

The Science and Medicine of Cricket: An Overview and Update

Cricket and Shoulder Injuries

Bell-Jenje, T. & Gray, Janine. (2005).
Incidence, Nature and Risk Factors in Shoulder Injuries of National Academy Cricket Players Over 5 Years: A Retrospective Study
South African Journal of Sports Medicine. 17, 22-28.

Incidence, Nature and Risk Factors in Shoulder Injuries of National Academy Cricket Players Over 5 Years: A Retrospective Study

Ranson C, Gregory PL.
Shoulder Injury in Professional Cricketers
Phys Ther Sport. 2008 Feb;9(1):34-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2007.08.001.
Epub 2007 Nov 28. PMID: 19083702.

Shoulder Injury in Professional Cricketers

Giles K, Musa I.
A Survey of Glenohumeral Joint Rotational Range and Non-Specific Shoulder Pain in Elite Cricketers
Phys Ther Sport. 2008 Aug;9(3):109-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2008.03.002.
Epub 2008 May 9. PMID: 19083711.

A Survey of Glenohumeral Joint Rotational Range and Non-Specific Shoulder Pain in Elite Cricketers

Rodney A. Green, Nicholas F. Taylor, Lyn Watson, Clare Ardern
Altered Scapula Position in Elite Young Cricketers with Shoulder Problems
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Volume 16, Issue 1, 2013

Altered Scapula Position In Elite Young Cricketers with Shoulder Problems

2. Women and Cricket: Shoulder Injuries and Fast Bowling

Stuelcken, Max C. et al.
Shoulder Strength and Range of Motion in Elite Female Cricket Fast Bowlers with and Without a History of Shoulder Pain
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Volume 11, Issue 6, 575-580

Shoulder Strength and Range of Motion in Elite Female Cricket Fast Bowlers with and without a History of Shoulder Pain

3. Fast Bowling Review Papers

Johnstone JA, Mitchell AC, Hughes G, Watson T, Ford PA, Garrett AT.
The Athletic Profile of Fast Bowling in Cricket: A Review
J Strength Cond Res. 2014 May;28(5):1465-73.
doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3182a20f8c.
PMID: 23897016.

The Athletic Profile of Fast Bowling In Cricket: A Review

R.M. Bartlett, N.P. Stockill, B.C. Elliott & A.F. Burnett (1996)
The Biomechanics of Fast Bowling in Men's Cricket: A Review
Journal of Sports Sciences, 14(5), 403-424.
DOI: 10.1080/02640419608727727

The Biomechanics of Fast Bowling in Men's Cricket

Christie, Candice. (2012).
The Physical Demands of Batting and Fast Bowling in Cricket
DOI: 10.5772/27301

The Physical Demands of Batting and Fast Bowling in Cricket

4. Fast Bowlers and Spin Bowlers

Sundaram B, Skn B, Karuppannan S.
Glenohumeral Rotational Range of Motion Differences Between Fast Bowlers and Spin Bowlers in Elite Cricketers
Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2012 Dec;7(6):576-85.
PMID: 23316421; PMCID: PMC3537464.

Glenohumeral Rotational Range of Motion Differences Between Fast Bowlers and Spin Bowlers in Elite Cricketers

I hope these resources provide insights and support your understanding of the sport and its various components.

Lizzie

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