Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. India is home to a number of the top cricket-bat manufacturers, including Sareen Sports, SS. But the wood used to make the highest ...

Originating in the villages of England, cricket has grown into a global sport loved by many. As British influence spread across continents, cricket found new homes in places like India, Australia, and ...

LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Cricket bats previously deemed illegal for adult amateur players are to be permitted after a change in the law brought about by the rising cost ‌of English willow. The ...

Nestled amid 73 tweaks to the laws of cricket last month was a change to the very nature of bats that many hope will arrest a creeping crisis for the sport. According to Marylebone Cricket Club, the ...

Kashmir grows the willow, but who profits from the bat? An underground trade in willow clefts is quietly shifting jobs, revenue and manufacturing value beyond the Valley and other states ...

A father's gamble on a ₹65,000 cricket bat during tough times has paid off. His son, Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, now leads the India Under-19 team. The bat became a symbol of his journey and his father ...

For nearly 200 years, willow has been the principal material used in the production of cricket bats. English white willow is particularly sought after, famed for its aesthetically pleasing colour and ...

Jammu and Kashmir's cricket success highlights a unique industrial opportunity. The region's special willow can fuel a sports equipment manufacturing boom. This can create jobs and boost the economy.

Cricket bats previously deemed illegal for adult amateur players are to be permitted after a change in the law brought about by the rising cost of English willow. The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), ...

Cricket - England v India - Second One Day International - Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain - July 14, 2018 General view of the Marylebone Cricket Club logo Action Images via Reuters/Peter ...