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In cricket, when a bowler gets reverse swing, which way does the ball move?

Correct answer C. Towards the shiny side of the ball

Explanation

In reverse swing an old ball moves towards its shiny side, because at high speed the boundary layer on the rough side behaves differently, reversing normal swing.

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