You damn yankees like the curveball...

[dug777]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufO1itcJI9k

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4jeQG15QAk

 

[spaceman]

i dont even know wat hapopend there wtf.

 

[spaceman]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-VfoeR3oLo btw

 

[Rockinacoustic]

I wish I understood how the hell that game is played

 

[RadiclDreamer]

Originally posted by: Rockinacoustic
I wish I understood how the hell that game is played

http://tinyurl.com/lfrcjw

Wish granted

 

[spaceman]

Originally posted by: Rockinacoustic
I wish I understood how the hell that game is played

i dont

 

[Bill Brasky]

Originally posted by: dug777
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4jeQG15QAk

"The reverse swing came back at him, Tubulov style, and there's the cartwheel."

 

[Fenixgoon]

wait, so does the bowler just put backspin on the ball? i don't see how it was any different from a regular bowl

 

[dug777]

Originally posted by: Fenixgoon
wait, so does the bowler just put backspin on the ball? i don't see how it was any different from a regular bowl

The way it looped crazily into the batsman?

It's amazingly hard to do, otherwise people would do it left, right & centre

Not the magnus effect (as in a curve ball), so not backspin:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_swing