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The Science of Drift and Dip
How much do we really know about how spinners move the ball in the air?
Oct 31
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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June 2024
Cross Seam Swing - New Variations in the New World?
With the World Cup in the USA and West Indies, what can we learn from baseball aerodynamics to help bowlers uncover new skills?
Jun 20
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Aaron Briggs
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Cross Seam Swing - New Variations in the New World?
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May 2024
From the pitch to the lab and back: Making science work in cricket
A brief guide on using scientific discovery in sport, and a few things I have learnt as a scientist working in cricket
May 9
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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From the pitch to the lab and back: Making science work in cricket
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March 2024
Is Batting Average a useful measure in Test cricket?
A look at batting performance, floor vs ceiling outcomes and how we can use metrics to compare player performance and styles.
Mar 30
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Aaron Briggs
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Is Batting Average a useful measure in Test cricket?
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February 2024
James Anderson in India - a farewell tour?
A look at the greatest swing bowler in the toughest fast bowling conditions, and how he never fails to adapt.
Feb 22
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Aaron Briggs
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October 2023
A History of Swing in White Ball Cricket
The trends and changes through the decades of cricket's shortest formats
Oct 5, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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July 2023
We need to talk about how we talk about swing - Part 2: Curvature
Finding a better way to quantify swing
Jul 14, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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We need to talk about how we talk about swing - Part 2: Curvature
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Conventional and Reverse Swing - two sides of the same coin
And why Mitchell Starc is probably my favourite swing bowler to watch
Jul 4, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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Conventional and Reverse Swing - two sides of the same coin
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June 2023
Ashes 1st Test Review - Clouds, Conditions and the Curse of the New Ball
An alternate look at the storylines behind an enthralling start to the series
Jun 21, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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Ashes 1st Test Review - Clouds, Conditions and the Curse of the New Ball
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2023 Ashes Preview - A guide to watching swing bowling
Things to look and listen for in the next few weeks while watching the best series in cricket!
Jun 16, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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Sam Grimshaw
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We need to talk about how we talk about swing... Part 1 - Degrees of Swing
In the modern world of cricket data, swing bowling is left in the dark ages.
Jun 15, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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We need to talk about how we talk about swing... Part 1 - Degrees of Swing
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The Art and Science of Swing Bowling
An introduction to the mysteries surrounding the greatest skill in cricket
Jun 15, 2023
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Aaron Briggs
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