Since their introduction, bowling machines have assisted amateur and professional cricketers with their training. Bowling machines have reduced the human effort in coaching while allowing for a high efficiency. The…

Three games remain in this years ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Fans around the world have been treated to some great cricket over the last 11 days which has underpinned…

With its inception in 2008, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has transformed the gentleman’s game forever. A game that was once known for plain whites and five day long games…

Life in the 21st century is largely dictated by the technology around us. Technological advancements have changed people’s lifestyles, either for good or for worse. However, the impact that technology…

As October begins the busy cricket season is sadly coming to an end. Therefore, we thought it would be a good idea to crunch some numbers to see what we…

The rise of online retail has led to modern shopping centres changing beyond recognition. Shopping has become more of a day out. Less than half of visitors are there purely…

Cricket is one of the most loved sports in the world. But it is also the perfect metaphor for our day to day lives. Cricket reflects that life is unfair,…

Last Monday our events team travelled to Sussex for the Kia Super League finals day. Our simulator was set up for over five hours with hundreds of fans having a…

Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world behind football. The 2011 world cup final between India and Sri Lanka was watched by 560 million people worldwide. With…

BatFast has announced a rebrand to become The Sports Simulator Company. This move is because we want to increase participation in all sports, not just cricket. As a result, we…

Lots of batsmen find typical net sessions frustrating. When training with their clubs there is usually several problems. For example, the quality of deliveries from bowlers can be erratic and…

Yesterday two separate BATFAST teams headed North for Vitality Blast fixtures at Derbyshire CCC and Durham CCC. The Derbyshire Falcons faced the Northamptonshire Steelbacks while the Durham Jets hosted the…

The nature of BATFAST cricket events has changed considerably since 2015 when we first started. I recently held a question and answer session with the current head of events at…

On Saturday, 21st July 2018, BatFast travelled to Lancashire for an exciting event with the Manchester United Class of 92. We set our weather-proof cricket simulators up at the first pilot…