Spinner's Tongue

Jeets has got the tongue working and there is nothing more important to a Kiwi spinner.

A Feast Of Spin

Mark Craig rolls his arm over. Just one of many spinners and deliveries we are likely to see in this Test series.

Never Too Old To Boogie!

Lyon In Flight

Hmmmmmmm...

Spin bowlers - the thinking man's athlete!

The Fourth Spinner

You can never have enough tweakers when playing in Sharjah.

The Tongue Is Back!

Vettori's tongue should be up to it, but who knows how long the rest of his body might last? For however long it might be, I for one will enjoy watching him bowl.

Action Man

Another one joins the queue at the spin doctors.

A Real High Five

When Sulieman Benn brings the hand down you had better not leave him hanging.

New Faces

Which ever way you look Moeen Ali has arrived.

The Rangana Herath Weight Loss Programme

Controlled Aggression

Well, a bit more controlled than Starc and Pollard.

When Quick Isn't Enough

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Xavier Doherty might be happy to bowl all night but you can bet the English team will be real happy to turn out the lights and walk off in to the darkness.

A Face Only A Team ( And Perhaps A Grandma) Could Love

Farewell to Graeme Swann, another proud member of the EESC - Eccentric English Spinners Club.

In Your Face

There are more techniques for intimidating the batsman than the sledge or the bouncer.

Shahid Afridi is pictured here practicing his scowl - scary enough to distort time and space.

Poster Boy

Yes I know.

It is too soon.

But the way Aussies rotate spinners you can't wait too long before you make a fuss of them.

Only The Beard Knows

Evergreen

Don't stop 'till you get enough.

Bhaji Says "I'm Back"

In his own quiet, understated way of course.