The Last Wicket

Cricket's Skill Revolution: Insights from Mayank and Arnav Jain

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Arnab Jain explains how DRS has increased LBW percentages, quoting Shane Warne saying he'd have gotten 1,000 wickets with it.
Cricket analytics blogger Arnab Jain joins The Last Wicket to analyze how batting and bowling have evolved over the last two decades. They explore statistical trends, the impact of DRS, pitch changes, and how to fairly compare players across different eras using data normalization techniques.

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A Test cricket debate about how changing batting, bowling, and team depth reshape greatness.

The Last Wicket spends its time on a familiar but worthwhile question: how much have batting and bowling changed, and what does that do to the idea of greatness now?

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