How to Hit a Six

Beginner 10 min 12 steps 26264 views Rating: 3.9/5 Published: 2026-04-23

Use a balanced, wide-legged stance.. Breathe steadily to maintain your calm.. Keep your head in line with the ball as it nears you.

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1

Use a balanced, wide-legged stance.

Step 1

Use a balanced, wide-legged stance.

2

Breathe steadily to maintain your calm.

Step 2

Breathe steadily to maintain your calm.

3

Keep your head in line with the ball as it nears you.

Step 3

Keep your head in line with the ball as it nears you.

4

Point the toes of your front foot in the direction that you would like the ball

Step 4

Point the toes of your front foot in the direction that you would like the ball to go.

5

Tell the bowler to bowl long.

Step 5

Tell the bowler to bowl long.

6

Hold your bat

Step 6

Hold your bat

7

Shift your weight according to the oncoming shot.

Step 7

Shift your weight according to the oncoming shot.

8

Keep your bat on the downswing as the ball comes near.

Step 8

Keep your bat on the downswing as the ball comes near.

9

Use your dominant hand to hit through the line of the ball.

Step 9

Use your dominant hand to hit through the line of the ball.

10

Aim for a straight connection with the ball.

Step 10

Aim for a straight connection with the ball.

11

Stay as still as possible as you make connection with the ball.

Step 11

Stay as still as possible as you make connection with the ball.

12

Focus on timing, rather than strength.

Step 12

Focus on timing, rather than strength.

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