The paddle sweep is a cross-bat shot played to spin bowling, usually down on one knee. It redirects the ball behind the square on the leg side. MS Dhoni famously used it to maneuver tricky spinners in ODIs. Beginners should focus on balance and timing to execute it safely.
Did You Know: The paddle sweep can convert a tight field into scoring opportunities without taking excessive risk.
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