Lesson 5 of 14
Red vs White vs Pink
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Why each ball behaves differently.
Red balls have a natural lacquer that wears predictably, helping later.
White balls scuff faster and lose hardness, which is why they often get changed at the 34- mark in 50- .
Pink balls have an extra polyurethane coat for visibility under lights — they longer but spin less, hence the dominance of seamers in day-night Tests.