Jeff Lawrence wrote:
> <ben> wrote:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_between_cricket_and_baseball#Play
>>
>> Excellent site for baseball fans who are interested to learn about
>> Cricket.
>
> Well, as a big fan of both, one thing I've noticed is how people
> go wild whenever a diving catch is made in baseball. And it's even
> worse when an infielder manages to catch a ball in his non-gloved
> hand.
> I'd say that far more amazing catches have been taken in cricket,
> especially those one-handed reaction ones in the slips or a catch
> taken by a close-in fielder from a full-blooded twhack, etc.
> Am I right in thinking a cricket ball is harder than a baseball?

Someone should post a link to the video of the catch
which Collingwood took in a recent ODI.
One of the most stunning catches, I have seen.