Julian Wood is a pioneer. A former first-class cricketer with Hampshire, Wood spent time in the USA after his retirement observing the hitting techniques and biomechanics of baseball players.

skill and power and that shot had all of that in it," exclaims Julian Wood, the former Hampshire cricketer and the current power-hitting coach of the Punjab Kings in the IPL, in a chat with Cricbuzz.

including Julian Wood, Steffan Jones, Max Waller, Paul Nixon, and Will Lintern, each bringing specialised expertise to ...