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Ind vs Eng: Sweat doesn't help sometimes in shining the ball, says Bumrah
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Friday said that sweat sometimes doesn't help in shining the cricket ball to generate reverse swing in the longest format of the game.
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Need to find alternates to saliva for shining the ball: Rabada
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], September 18 (ANI): Delhi Capitals pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada is back on the cricket field and raring to go. Known as one of the best in the business, the Proteas pacer is happy that the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will give cricket fans across the globe
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Using alternatives for saliva not in spirit of game: Nitin Menon
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With International Cricket Council (ICC) ban on the use of saliva to polish the ball, bowlers across countries have been vocal about alternatives to compensate for the perceived loss of swing but umpire Nitin Menon, the newest inclusion in ICC's elite pane
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Wax can be tried to shine the cricket ball, says Kemar Roach
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): West Indies pacer Kemar Roach has backed the idea of using wax to shine the cricket ball as players have now been banned from using saliva.
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As saliva is banned, bring in second new ball after 50-55 overs: Jaydev Un
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): India pacer Jaydev Unadkat on Wednesday said that a second new ball can be taken in Tests after every 50-55 overs to help the bowlers.
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With saliva now banned in cricket, Monty Panesar backs wax to shine ball
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Former England spinner Monty Panesar has backed the idea of using wax to shine the cricket ball as players have been banned from using saliva.
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'Storm in teacup': Greg Chappell on saliva ban favouring batsmen
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 16 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Greg Chappell has said that the saliva ban will not favour batsmen as much as people are expecting it too.
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Would take time for players to get used to stop applying saliva on ball: B
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former Australia pacer Brett Lee has said that it will take a lot of time for all the players to stop applying saliva on the cricket ball to make it shinier.
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Sweat not as effective as saliva, Sri Lanka bowlers tell coach Mickey Arth
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka fast bowlers who have resumed training tells coach Mickey Arthur that sweat is not as effective as saliva in shining the ball and it makes the ball heavy.
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'Don't think it's great': Steve Smith on saliva ban
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 1 (ANI): Australia batsman Steve Smith on Monday said that he does not think it is great to ban saliva as a method to shine the ball and added that it might tinker with the balance between bat and ball.
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We'll be ready for India this time, says Pat Cummins
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 23 (ANI): Ahead of the four-match Test series against India later this year, Australia pacer Pat Cummins said that the team will ready for the Men in Blue when the cricketing action starts.
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Would love to be part of BBL again, says Pat Cummins
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 21 (ANI): Australia pacer Pat Cummins has said that he would love to be a part of the Big Bash League (BBL) this year, but added that the decision of his participation will depend on the international schedule.
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