The Cricket Coaching Code Podcast

Toby Radford, cricket coach and author, has spent the past eight years working with the West Indies international men's team as their batting and assistant coach. He was batting coach when the team was crowned T20 World Cup Champions in 2012 and recently helped the West Indies beat England 2-1 in their Test Series in the Caribbean in February. In domestic cricket Toby was Head Coach at Middlesex CCC when the County became English T20 Champions in 2008. Toby joined us for his Coach's Corner episode to give his approach to his scenario and to answer some quick fire questions.

Toby Radford, cricket coach and author, has spent the past eight years working with the West Indies international men's team as their batting and assistant coach. He was batting coach when the team was crowned T20 World Cup Champions in 2012 and recently helped the West Indies beat England 2-1 in their Test Series in the Caribbean in February. In domestic cricket Toby was Head Coach at Middlesex CCC when the County became English T20 Champions in 2008. Chapter List 00:00 - Toby Radford's Coaching Journey 06:59 - Cultural Adaptation in Coaching 12:54 - Building Trust and Psychological Safety 14:48 - Coaching Strengths and Influences 19:44 - Initial Assessment of a Batter and Coaching Framework 23:40 - Connecting with Younger Generations 29:17 - Developing Self-Awareness in Players 35:19 - Interdisciplinary Coaching Dynamics 37:22 - Non-negotiables in Batting Fundamentals 43:06 - The Journey to Writing a Book 46:48 - Memorable Coaching Moment

Matt Rayward is the Royal Navy's Lead Coach Advisor. We talk to him about all things coaching, not just in a cricket context, but how he goes about developing coaches in the work place.

This week we are joined in the Coach's Corner by JJ is an ECB Specialist Coach who is the Surrey County Cricket Club Head of Women's Talent Development. She talks about here approach to dealing with talented players who are also involved in playing other sports.

JJ is an ECB Specialist Coach who is the Surrey County Cricket Club Head of Women's talent Development. Previously of the South East Stars and Psychology teacher, and player.