Ghanshyam Patidar from Vadodara ingeniously crafted his very own bowling machine at home a decade ago, driven by his son's passion for Cricket and his duty as that of a parent. Patidar embarked on this venture to ensure his son's batting practice wouldn't suffer due to the unaffordable market prices of bowling machines. Reflecting on those days, Patidar spoke of taking days to grasp the functioning of a bowling machine, and in doing so, he immersed himself in studying the mechanics of bowling machines before deciding to build one himself. Working with his son, the dynamic duo set out to create a manually operated bowling machine employing a catapult mechanism. Patidar, who had relocated from Madhya Pradesh to Vadodara to nurture his son's cricketing aspirations, attached an iron staircase to a Y-shaped iron bar fitted with stretchable rubber tubes. This clever modification pro