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What is a spring bat?
“Ricky Ponting’s bat has a spring.” It’s the same carbon graphite-reinforced Kookaburra that triggered a long-lasting rumour in India: Ponting’s bat had spring in it which helped him time four boundaries and eight maximums with ease.
What position did Ricky Ponting bat?
Position | Inns | S/R |
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Opening | 6 | 77.71 |
3 | 330 | 80.74 |
4 | 17 | 76.09 |
5 | 6 | 66.22 |
What year did Ricky Ponting retire?
2012
Ponting resigned his national-team captaincy in March 2011, shortly after Australia lost to India in the World Cup quarterfinals. He retired from Test cricket in December 2012, having scored the second most Test runs of all time (13,378; behind only India’s Sachin Tendulkar) at the time of his retirement.
What is spring handle in cricket bat?
The handle is usually covered with a rubber grip. Bats incorporate a wooden spring design where the handle meets the blade. The edges of the blade closest to the handle are known as the shoulders of the bat, and the bottom of the blade is known as the toe of the bat.
Who invented Mongoose bat?
MARCUS CODRINGTON FERNANDEZ
THE LONG HANDLE – THE MONGOOSE IS BILLED AS THE MOST RADICAL CHANGE IN CRICKET BAT DESIGN SINCE 1771. ITS INVENTOR MARCUS CODRINGTON FERNANDEZ TELLS t2 IN AN EMAIL CHAT HOW IT HITS “LONGER AND HARDER” The Mongoose has become a talking point in IPL 3.
Why was Kookaburra Beast banned?
Cricket Australia, who had earlier cleared Russell to use it in the game claimed later that the bat was “changing the colour of the ball” and hence banned the usage of the bat.
What bat does Chris Gayle use?
After all, the weight directly affects the style of your batting….List of famous cricketers with their respective bat weights.
Cricketer’s Name | Heavy or Lite | Bat Weight |
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Lite | 1.25kg |
Chris Gayle | Heavy | 1.36kg |
Virender Sehwag | Heavy | 1.35kg |
Kane Williamson | Lite | 1.12kg |
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