A cricket ball is also smaller (22.4 -22.9 cm circumference) than a baseball (22.9 - 23.5 cm circumference), which means cricketers are catching a smaller and heavier ball, without the use of ...

Among the most vocal critics were former England captain Nasser Hussain and retired fast bowler Stuart Broad, who slammed the current handling of ball changes, highlighting how it impacts the rhythm a ...

Cricket equipment: Box You won't need to guess where the most painful place to be hit by a cricket ball is - particularly for males. A box should always be worn to protect the "privates" when batting ...