Land parcellation reduced spatial redundancy resulting in grassland degradation

JX Jiao, SS Li, WY Wang, LY Qi, AA Degen… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Degradation is the most immediate threat to biodiversity and sustainable livelihoods of
global pastoral grasslands. However, we are still uncertain why grassland degradation is …

Seam or swing? Identifying the most effective type of bowling variation for fast bowlers in men's international 50-over cricket

S Mehta, A Phatak, D Memmert… - Journal of Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In this study, 13,176 balls bowled by international level fast bowlers were
analysed in order to investigate the relationship between the types of delivery and their …

The effects of bowling lines and lengths on the spatial distribution of successful power-hitting strokes in international men's one-day and T20 cricket

M Jamil, S Kerruish, M Beato… - Journal of sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined 503 power-hitting strokes that resulted in the maximum of 6-runs being
scored in international men's one-day and T20 cricket. Chi-Squared analyses were …

Identifying which factors impact bowling and batting performances during the “death” phase of an innings in international men's 50-over cricket

M Jamil, S Kerruish, S Mehta, A Phatak… - … Analysis in Sport, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In this study, 3,767 balls bowled by international-level fast bowlers across two
One-Day International (ODI) tournaments were analysed to determine how to effectively …

Adopting a constraints-led approach to enhance skill acquisition for fast bowlers in grassroots cricket

M Jamil, L Woolston, S Manthorpe, S Mehta… - Journal of Coaching …, 2023 - oars.uos.ac.uk
In this quantitative study, a bespoke coaching drill was designed and tested over a 16-week
period with the ultimate aim of improving the bowling accuracy of 6 participant seam …

An examination of how fielding outcomes in international and franchise T20 and 50-over cricket are associated with bowling performances and field positions

M Jamil, S Manthorpe, D MacDonald… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In this study, 4,660 fielding outcomes from international 50-over and T20 cricket
as well as multiple international franchise T20 leagues between 2016 and 2020 were …

Picking the length: investigating how bowling length influences batter decision-making in international men's 50-over cricket

S Mehta, A Phatak, J Van Der Kamp… - … Analysis in Sport, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In this study, 19,587 balls bowled by fast bowlers across two One-Day
International (ODI) cricket tournaments were analysed, with the aim of exploring the …

Innovating a centuries-old sport: how emerging data analytics tools are redefining cricket

KM Shah, AA Saeed - 2023 - hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu
Column Editor's Note: Cricket is one of the oldest organized sports in the world, but has only
recently been the subject of serious data-analytics methods. Kavya Shah and Ammaar …

Trade-off between fitness and experience: insights from historical data on ODI cricket

V Jain, S Banerjee, P Kothari - Frontiers in Behavioral Economics, 2024 - frontiersin.org
A healthy mix of younger and senior players is often desirable for any team involved in a
sports-tournament. It is often argued that the experience of senior players and fitness of the …