Dukes cricket balls in the media

Fri 16 August, 2019



We are thrilled with the positive feedback that Dukes cricket balls have received from prominent Australian cricket players, coaches and administrators in recent seasons. This matches the glowing reports we receive from clubs and schools using Dukes. 

We have compiled recent media articles below that feature comments on Dukes cricket balls.

21 February 2019
Pilgrim supports Duke ball
Quest - Courier Mail

21 February 2019
Duking it out: Cricket ball manufacturers in pitch battle
SMH

9 February 2019
Mitchell Johnson: How the Dukes ball can benefit Australian cricket
PerthNow

7 February 2019
Dukes owner wants Sheffield Shield trail to continue beyond 2019 Ashes
The West Australian

21 March 2018
Generation next gets in the swing
Cricket Australia

21 March 2018
Paceman Luke Feldman hails Bulls culture as Queensland aim for another Sheffield Shield title
Courier Mail

20 March 2018
Dukes balls will benefit Tasmania’s push for Sheffield Shield glory, says Jordan Silk
The Mercury

19 March 2018
South African-born all-rounder Michael Neser helping push Bulls towards victory in Sheffield Shield final
Courier Mail

19 March 2018
Sheffield Shield 2018: Dukes ball exposes lack of batting depth
The Australian

17 March 2018
Dukes ball helps swing bowlers prosper but spinners are toiling
The Australian

13 March 2018
South Australian coach Jamie Siddons squad on notice to step up
The Advertiser

10 March 2018
In-form Renshaw pursues county deal
Cricket Australia

8 March 2018
Cowan favours Dukes over Kookaburra
Newcastle Herald

5 March 2018
Jake Doran dukes it on day one of the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia
The Mercury

1 March 2018
Ball in Bulls' court in Shield final race
Cricket Australia

28 February 2018
Jamie Siddons says mastering Dukes ball is key to South Australian Shield final hopes
The Advertiser

26 February 2018
Neser swings from Adelaide hero to villain
Cricket Australia

20 February 2018
Dukes ball winning over Australia – and it could rescue Test cricket
The Times

19 February 2018
How the Duke can save Test cricket 
The Analyst – Inside Cricket (podcast)

16 February 2018
Dukes balls key to Test cricket’s survival, says Ed Cowan
The Australian

11 February 2018
Tasmanian captain George Bailey says Dukes balls produce better cricket than Kookaburras
DAILY TELEGRAPH

11 February 2018
Bulls wrap up easy Shield triumph
Cricket Australia

11 February 2018
George Bailey On Duke Ball
ABC - Soundcloud

11 February 2018
Luke Feldman With Quentin Hull
ABC - Soundcloud

9 February 2018
Dukes owner Dilip Jajodia on a mission to break Kookaburra stranglehold
The Australian

8 February 2018
Cricket Australia has been urged to move its Sheffield Shield Dukes ball trial
HERALD SUN

7 February 2018
Put up your Dukes: English ball 'would have saved Boxing Day'
SMH

19 January 2018
What’s doing with Australian cricket balls?
THE ROAR

20 May 2017
Cricket Australia

5 February 2017
Cricket Australia

2 February 2017
Dukes ball experiment a swinging success, say players
The Australian

30 January 2017
Ashes 2019 preparations ramp up with Dukes cricket balls to be unveiled
SMH



And the few negative reviews we are aware of....

16 February 2019
Time to end the Duke ball experiment, says Siddle
SMH

11 February 2018
SMH

31 March 2017
English better than Australian? Balls, says Victorian cricket chief Shaun Graf
SMH

 
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