"You have to have the ball bounce your way at times and that happened for us, " added Brown.
That's what happens when you see the ball bounce really high at Roland Garros during a top spin rally.
Minutes later, Buffon pushed out a Jerome Boateng cross and was relieved to see the loose ball bounce off his own defender, Andrea Barzagli, and behind for a corner.
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The Dons defence allowed a high ball to bounce without clearing and McCarthy muscled Andrew Considine off the ball to steer it past Langfield.
The CPR numbers give a hint as to whether a ball will bounce higher or lower on a specific surface, and how much friction there is to either slow the ball or allow it to skid on.
The traditional process, says Dr Brady, is necessary to give the ball sufficient bounce.
And they did just that after 30 minutes when Van Zanten allowed a long ball to bounce when he should have cleared.
Soon after making that save Neuer had a fortunate escape when he misjudged Nani's looping cross, allowing the ball to bounce off the bar.
Beckford smashed the ball against the bar from a central position, only for the ball to bounce down and clear of the goal without having been ruled to have gone over the line.
His job was to catch the ball on the bounce as quickly as he could and call "Stop!"
But the part-time off spinner, Marcus North, made the ball turn and bounce.
Arthur Numan misjudged the ball's bounce inside the Dundee half and the Spaniard was able to hare away from him before by-passing Lorenzo Amoruso on his way to goal but an ambitious lofted effort floated over the bar.
The object of the game: To bounce the ball off whatever surfaces you can manage, and then into the cup, which will light up and make noises.
Bell, playing exactly the sort of shot he should have avoided, a square cut off a Morkel ball which had extra bounce, picked out gully where AB de Villiers pulled off an excellent catch.
Their team will be leading late in the game and, the next time they get a goal kick, they'll tarry, dilly-dally and linger to their heart's content: they'll bounce the ball, place it on the ground as gingerly as you would a newborn, wave their arms and adjust their hair, gloves and shorts.
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All the work comes down to one game and the bounce of a ball or two.
Then there's the vertical bounce of the ball which is affected by the stiffness of the surface.
The friction of the court affects the horizontal bounce of the ball.
Soon after the interval, Malouda raced clear after Grounds misjudged the bounce of the ball, but the winger shot wide when he should have scored.
And in the dying minutes of the game Castleford created an overlap but the bounce of the ball was unkind and it trickled into touch rather than into the path of the advancing attack.
This number is calculated by considering both horizontal speed and vertical bounce of a tennis ball off a court.
West Indies were bowled out in only the 38th over on a pitch which offered a little bounce with the new ball, but nothing else.
He struck with only his fourth first-class ball in Australia, finding enough bounce to have Davis edging to second slip on the back foot - Swann making no mistake with a neat catch low to his left.
The first time I saw Cuponk, the game that requires players to bounce a ping pong ball into a plastic cup, all I could think of was drunken college parties and matches of Beirut, the game otherwise known as known as Beer Pong.
But it's not just the bounce and speed of the ball off the clay surface that sets it apart from other courts, and makes the French Open an elusive tournament for some players.
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