The ball homes in towards Virat Kohli. As he attempts to play a shot, the ball curves away late. By the time Kohli has realised as much, he has already committed to a shot: hitting the ball towards ...

Lucknow: As one of the genuine swing bowlers, Praveen Kumar’s India career was fairly short. Now the chief of Uttar Pradesh’s senior selection committee, he plans to start a bowling academy in home ...

Swing bowling has long been a crucial art all fast bowlers have tried to master. Whether utilising conventional movement through the air with a new ball or reverse swing with an older ball, swing ...

In an era where T20 leagues dominate ambition and injuries dictate careers, India’s seasoned swing bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar in an exclusive interview with the TimesofIndia.com opens up with rare ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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.

Bumrah made his Test debut in January 2018 and has managed to trouble almost every batter in the world with his action. “I’m slightly different. I don’t use my index finger, I use the big finger all ...

Every season of the Indian Premier League is suffixed with the label ‘the season of hope.’ The hope that new heroes will emerge. That limits will be stretched, that feats once only fantasised about ...