In this sort of form, none of the lower order were likely to resist Anderson for long and Sulieman Benn frankly did well to last 12 balls, before a superb ball swung through his defences to make a mess of the stumps.

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Proponents sometimes make the challenge of producing a shorter ball seem almost trivial.

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The new Stimp has a few other minor improvements, such as tighter manufacturing tolerances to make sure the ball comes out of the holes just right and a serial number on each one.

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