Grip (cricket bowling)

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Bowling Techniques
Bowling strategy Fast bowling Seam bowling Swing bowling Spin bowling Finger spin Off spin Left-arm orthodox Wrist spin Leg spin Left-arm unorthodox Throwing
Deliveries
Full toss/Beamer Fast bowling Bouncer Indipper Inswinger Leg cutter Outswinger Off cutter Reverse Slower ball Yorker Spin bowling Arm ball Chinaman Doosra Flipper Googly Leg break Off break Slider Topspinner Teesra
Historical Styles
underarm roundarm overarm lob This box: view • talk • edit

One of the key factors in cricket bowling is the grip. Variation in grip has a major influence on the outcome of a delivery. Below is the grip for an inswing delivery.

See Delivery (cricket) for a description of different types of delivery and their associated grip.

[edit] See also

• Bowling action
• Cricket terminology