Young bloke has been working on a flying saucer legbreak for a while now and cracked it he reckons so I tried to capture it here. I hope you can pick it up.
This one doesn't swing like it does sometimes ( might be rubber walls on nets) but comes high out of the hand revolving down the wicket...
Jimmy Higgs legspinner from Victoria. For those who haven't seen Jimmy Higgs in action there is some footage of him here from 1981. The best view is at about 5.43 mark. http://cricketcrowd.com/displayvideo.html?ccvideo=540&ccdesc=Aussies panic: Injured Kapil bowls India to win (MCG 1981)
Higgs...
Thumb off or on the ball ?
I have always been in the camp of "on or off doesnt matter much, whatever works best". And personally I can spin a legbreak more without the thumb on the ball. As for a backspinner than there is no way I can bowl one with my thumb on the ball.
Flipper of course...
Taking up on daves idea of starting threads on different bowlers here is some footage of Cameron Boyce from Queensland. about half way through the clip.
He is a big spinner of the ball and has all the tricks.
Buy some of warnies underdaks and enter the comp to have a net at the mcg and lunch afterwards to discuss bowling tactics with old showbags himself. http://www.spinnersbyshanewarne.com/bowling-session/
Benaud's childhood home under threat
There have been lots of stuff on TV tonight about how developers are trying to knock down the old Benaud residence in Sydney. The state government has broken a promise made to the Benaud family to not allow the house to be demolished if they sold it to the...
Warnies new website
Warnies finally got his new website up Shane Warne Official Website - Home. Register early and have a chance at winning 1 of 20 signed autobiographies. He reckons he is developing a portal to interact and answer questions from registered users . Remember you heard it here first.
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