A googly is a type of delivery in cricket, bowled by right-arm wrist spinners, which spins in the opposite direction to outfox the batters. A standard leg-spin delivery turns from leg side to the off ...

Cricket, as America is discovering after the U.S. team’s unlikely progression to the latter stages of the ongoing men’s Twenty20 World Cup being co-hosted by their homeland, is a magnificent sport. It ...

The googly, a tricky pitch in cricket which turns the opposite way to a leg-break, was developed by Bernard Bosanquet, an English cricketer, in the early 1900s. Bosanquet's innovation revolutionized ...

The term “googly” was first used by English cricketer Bernard Bosanquet in the early 1900s. Bosanquet, playing for Middlesex, developed this clever ball that looked like a normal leg break but ...

In the world of cricket, the terms “googly” and “wrong’un” are often used interchangeably, causing confusion among fans and players alike. A googly, also known as a wrong’un or Bosie, is a type of ...

After years of interminable car rides to far-flung suburbs to play their favorite game, Skokie’s cricketers soon may have a place a bit closer to home to bat and bowl their googlies. After some ...

The Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow witnessed another fascinating battle between India and Afghanistan during the second ODI of the series on Wednesday, June 17. After Afghanistan won the toss and ...

It was just past noon at Lahore, and England looked determined to draw the third Test. The air was full of sloth; the sun was out and the crowd, with lunch settling in their bellies, must have been ...

New Delhi: A native of the swarming lanes of Bhajanpura in North East Delhi, Suyash Sharma turned out to be the unlikely hero for Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the night of the IPL Qualifier 1 ...

LEONARD JAMES usually spends his summers globetrotting with St. Lucia’s national cricket team. But this summer, he’s a hired gun of sorts, playing in New York for the all-star cricket team of the ...