A single cow only makes 15 Dukes cricket balls. Whereas a butcher might pride themselves on achieving maximum bang for their bovine buck by using almost the entire animal from nose to tail, it turns ...

Cricket balls, central to the sport’s 300-year history, spark curiosity about their makeup. Are they made of cow leather? Yes, cricket balls are primarily constructed from cow leather, prized for its ...

The Brisbane Test poses particular challenges, from the significance of the toss to the glare of the floodlights and ...

Cricket balls used to be made from cow leather in the old days of the sport, but is this still the case in the modern game or has it moved onto a new material? Here's everything you need to know about ...