{"id":16176,"date":"2017-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/chris-lynn-reveals-the-secret-to-his-big-hitting\/"},"modified":"2017-01-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T00:00:00","slug":"chris-lynn-reveals-the-secret-to-his-big-hitting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/chris-lynn-reveals-the-secret-to-his-big-hitting\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Lynn reveals the secret to his big hitting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>T20 powerhouse Chris Lynn puts his talent for slogging a cricket ball down to his early talent with a different ball.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI played a lot of rugby league growing up,\u201d Chris told the FIVEAA sports show, \u201cso you had to have pretty good core strength wrestling those guys that are 20, 30kgs heavier.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/302010279&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that\u2019s why I started to play cricket, because I like hitting sixes,\u201d Chris said. \u201cI like hitting the ball hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI grew up watching Haydos and Andrew Symonds and Gilchrist, watching the ball fly over the fence &#8212; and I just wanted to replicate that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just try and hit the ball out of the middle because I know if I do that I give myself every opportunity to score runs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou always jump in on the front foot, and hopefully that puts the bowler under more pressure.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH HERE:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just whack it! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lynnsanity?src=hash\">#Lynnsanity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dSpeOIHpJY\">pic.twitter.com\/dSpeOIHpJY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBL\/status\/817172057062457344\">January 6, 2017<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/pilko-drops-huge-port-adelaide-rumour-live-on-air\"><strong>PILKO DROPS HUGE PORT ADELAIDE RUMOUR LIVE ON AIR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/new-sports-show-to-follow-rowey-and-bicks-who-return-in-2017\"><strong>FIVEAA ANNOUNCES NEW SPORTS SHOW TO FOLLOW ROWEY AND BICKS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T20 powerhouse Chris Lynn puts his talent for slogging a cricket ball down to his early talent with a different ball. \u201cI played a lot of rugby league growing up,\u201d Chris told the FIVEAA sports show, \u201cso you had to have pretty good core strength wrestling those guys that are 20, 30kgs heavier.\u201d LISTEN HERE: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-16176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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