Cricketers are not tickled pink by the new coloured ball
| Autor: | Derek H. Arnold, Luke Wilkins, Eldré W. Beukes, James Johnstone, Peter M. Allen, Matthew A. Timmis, Joshua M. Adie, Alice Homer, Robert Maguire, David L. Mann |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Motor learning & Performance, IBBA, AMS - Sports |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Maguire, R, Timmis, M A, Wilkins, L, Mann, D L, Beukes, E, Homer, A, Johnstone, J A, Adie, J M, Arnold, D & Allen, P M 2021, ' Cricketers are not tickled pink by the new coloured ball ', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 183-188 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2020.08.006 Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 24(2), 183-188. Elsevier BV |
| ISSN: | 1878-1861 1440-2440 |
| Popis: | Objectives:\ud Cricket administrators have started scheduling long-form matches which finish at night and are played with a pink as opposed to a red ball. However, there are reports that the pink ball may introduce new dangers and alter performance. The aim of this study was to investigate professional cricketers’ opinions about the visibility of the pink ball whilst playing in different lighting conditions (afternoon, dusk and night).\ud \ud Design:\ud Purposeful sampling of a cross-section of elite cricketers with pink ball experiences playing in the United Kingdom.\ud \ud Methods:\ud Eighty-eight international or first-class professional cricketers completed a questionnaire consisting of Likert scale and free text responses to questions covering perceptions of the pink ball, with a particular emphasis on visibility.\ud \ud Results:\ud The pink ball was reported as less visible than the red ball when batting (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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