Tennis ball the secret for Slinger Malinga
- 31 Mar 07, 07:22 PM
Guyana - Want to develop a bowling action like Lasith Malinga? Try bowling with a tennis ball.
Malinga grew up in Galle, in the south of Sri Lanka, doing just that. If you have tried to bowl over-arm with a tennis ball in the office, or your mother’s lounge, you will have found the exaggerated bounce a problem.
Try it side-arm and it skids through normally, although you may not be good enough to take four wickets with successive balls in an international, as Malinga managed against South Africa last Wednesday.
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