Bazball

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2022 July 13, Paul Newman, “World of Cricket”, in Daily Mail, London, page 70:

THE effects of Bazball can already be seen in the wider cricketing world, too. No sooner had Ben Stokes put out a call to arms telling county cricketers they had to play his way to get in the England team comes evidence of a response from Dom Sibley.

2023 November 18, “Cricket: what the white-ball side can learn from Bazball”, in The Week, Bath, page 24:

The focus on Bazball may have damaged England's chances at the World Cup – but it is "seemingly now also part of the solution".

2024 April 6, Roger Alton, “County cricket needs Bazball”, in The Spectator, London:

The debate about ‘Bazball’ is absurd: for professional sport to survive it has to be entertaining, and aggressive cricket is undoubtedly far more entertaining than defensive cricket.