Monday, February 22, 2010

Sanspareils Greenlands

That is the expansion of "SG" - the company that makes all the balls we love to fondle.

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Here is a little treat for those who care about what happens to a ball before it meets Sehwag's bat. I'm not sure which is worse.

The Making of a Cricket Ball | OPEN Magazine
A cricket ball’s life is hard-earned and short. Before it is ready for a pounding, it is hung, soaked, stretched, and has its lips stitched. Afterward the beating is more external. But it lives for one day, and that is its place in life.

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