but it sparked the chain of events which ultimately brought changes to the art of bowling in cricket. The turn of the century saw round-arm bowling becoming increasingly popular. A popular story ...

A team of physicists in Dubai studied the behavior of balls as they travelled through air to explain the bamboozling effect of a controversial technique in cricket known as "round arm" bowling.

Never in the history of cricket – or at least since round-arm bowling was legalised in the 1830s to the despair of under-arm fans – has any innovation been so divisive as the Hundred.

Bowling in cricket has seen tremendous changes: from rolling the ball along the turf with an under-arm action to adopting a round-arm action that later led to higher-arm actions. Cricket’s ...

With new audiences switching on to cricket because ... they are changing their bowling style. The umpire must tell the batsman which arm the bowler will use to bowl, as well as which side of the ...

"It's basically tricking the batsman." Science is everywhere in sport. As with round arm bowling in cricket and curveballs in other sport, it's used to extract every advantage out of human ...