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The
chinaman is the off break bowled by a left hander with a leg-break
action spinning the ball from left to right in its flight down the
wicket and, on pitching, turns towards the leg side.
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1.The
grip of the spread fingers.
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2.
Arriving at the wicket, the weight well back. The right arm high
and the eyes looking past the right shoulders. |
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3.
The position of the hand just before the upward swing of
the bowling arm to deliver the ball. The ball is held in a similar
fashion to the right hand leg bread and the spin will be imparted
with the third finger. The hand faces upwards.
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4.Just
before deliver. The back of the hand faces upwards and the wrist
is still fully cocked.
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5.About
to release the ball. The hand is turning over and the left arm is
imparting the spin.
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6.The
complete follow through. The weight has gone on and over the right
leg. The trunk and shoulders complete a full turn as the left arm
swings across the body. The left hand, turning as it spins the
ball from left to right, must bring the left arm across the body.
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