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Old June 12, 2010, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Gowza
last time i checked they were still measuring speed just out of the hand, of course different pitches do different things to the ball (some hold it up more than others, some are more skiddy etc) but that shouldn't change what the speedo says, just changes how much time the batsman has to react off the pitch.
i think there may be an issue with how guns are calibrated. all bowlers seem to bowl faster in Australia, england, SA, NZ, etc.

a few bowl slower, but for the most part the speeds seem to be higher in general. not sure what the deal is as spinners usually have the proper pace.
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