Cricket balls, central to the sport’s 300-year history, spark curiosity about their makeup. Are they made of cow leather? Yes ...
A single cow only makes 15 Dukes cricket balls. Whereas a butcher might pride themselves on achieving maximum bang for their bovine buck by using almost the entire animal from nose to tail, it turns ...
Cricket balls are the product of centuries of tradition and the extreme physical demands of the game. They must be robust and ...
Australian sports equipment company Kookaburra is developing a "smart" cricket ball, one embedded with a microchip to provide real-time feedback. The SmartBall has been in development with technology ...
Is there wood in a cricket ball? The answer is no. Cricket balls are traditionally made from cork, rubber, and leather. A cricket ball's core is crafted from cork, which provides the bounce and ...