Latest calculations reveal why small variations in the rotation of the ball applied by slow bowlers in cricket can cause batsmen big problems even before deliveries have pitched on the ground Spin ...

Spin bowling is cricket's most fascinating art. In contrast to pace bowling, which is based on speed and bounce, spin bowling depends upon control, trickery, flight, and gentle manipulation of the ...

The Indian Premier League is known for big hitters and high scoring matches, but spin bowling always plays a key role in deciding games. Most of the games take place on pitches where the bowl turn and ...

Spin bowlers in cricket are masters at making the ball loop slowly through the air to confuse batsmen. Legends of the game know the magic combinations of top-spin, side-spin and off-spin necessary to ...

As the Ashes series gets underway next week, a pair of brothers from Australia have been exploring the physics behind the spin of a cricket ball. While physicists are much more accustomed to measuring ...

After the first day of the third Ashes test cricket match between England and Australia it may be a good time to consider how spin bowling might affect the outcome of the series - and how science can ...

Shoaib Bashir lines up for the national anthem, while Steve Smith watches Todd Murphy bowling in the nets Gareth Copley/Getty Images; David Gray/AFP via Getty Images The Athletic has launched a ...

Former India legspinner Sairaj Bahutule has joined Punjab Kings (PBKS) as their new spin bowling coach ahead of the 2026 IPL season. He replaces Sunil Joshi, who held the role from 2023 to 2025.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has introduced a spin bowling machine for the first time in the country, aiming to enhance players’ preparation through modern training technology. The machine, ...

(Phys.org) —As the Ashes series gets underway next week, a pair of brothers from Australia have been exploring the physics behind the spin of a cricket ball. While physicists are much more accustomed ...