how does Swing bowling and Reverse Swing bowling work in Cricket? Is it true that it is a fairly newer concept in the world of Cricket?
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Swing is created by angle of the seam as well as the ball having a shiny side and a rough side.
Normal swing is where the ball moves toward the rough side. Reverse swing moves toward the shiny side.
You might see a player rub the ball on their pants to shine it like an apple.
Reverse swing was pioneered by the Pakistani fast bowlers of the 70s.
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