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If you've ever watched a batter get beaten by a ball that curved, jagged or dipped at the last moment, you've seen one of cricket's great mysteries. Whether it's a Mitchell Starc inswinger, a Josh ...

Swing bowling is one of cricket’s most captivating arts, combining skill, science and deception to trouble even the best ...

While altitude and the age of the ball both increased swing during bowling, the scientists did not discover any link between moisture levels in the air and sideways movement of the cricket ball.

India secured a commanding 2-1 series lead against South Africa, thanks to exceptional swing bowling from Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana. The duo dismantled the Proteas' top order, restricting them ...

The hosts went into the fifth Test at the SCG without a specialist spinner for the first time since 1888, and may end up ...

Shaheen Shah Afridi's Big Bash League debut for Brisbane Heat was a difficult outing. He was removed from bowling after delivering two dangerous full tosses, finishing his spell with figures of 0 for ...

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India left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh struggled in the second T20I against South Africa as he delivered seven wides in a single over. He bowled as many as 13 deliveries in a single over, much to the ...

Nathan Lyon expects his quest to topple another Australian cricket great to be challenged by an aggressive England as the recalled veteran issued a wider plea for spin not to become an afterthought in ...