Wicket-Keeping Basics
Wicket-keeping needs quick hands and good balance. Learn the basic stance and glove work.

Elyse Villani is a cricket player from Australia. The main role is wicket-keeper batsman. The current team is Western Australia women's.
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Batting Average | Strike Rate | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 3 | 47 | 33 | 15.67 | 40.17 | 1 | · |
| ODI | 29 | 25 | 468 | 75 | 19.50 | 79.05 | 13 | · |
| Domestic T20 | 206 | 195 | 5,139 | 100 | 32.32 | 117.17 | 74 | 1 |
Wicket-keeping needs quick hands and good balance. Learn the basic stance and glove work.
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