How to maintain a cricket ball during the match !
1) Keep ONE side shiny Rule: You can only shine the ball using sweat or saliva (but saliva is banned in many leagues now), and your clothing. How to do it properly Pick one side from the start as the “shiny side” Every over, rub that side on your trouser thigh or shirt Don’t keep changing sides — consistency creates swing Keep the seam upright while rubbing (helps shape) ✅ Best: sweat + fabric❌ Don’t use water, sunscreen, oil, dirt, chewing gum (illegal) ✅ 2) Protect the seam The seam...
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