CRICKET


Meaning of CRICKET in English

n. 25B6; noun . See list.

Cricketing Terms and Expressions

all-rounder maiden over

appeal mid-off

bails mid-on

ball midwicket

ball-tampering misfield

bat nightwatchman

batsman/batswoman no-ball (nb)

batting crease non-striker

bodyline bowling off drive

bouncer off side

boundary on drive

bowler opener

bowling crease opening batsman

break out

bye outfield

century outswinger

chinaman over

chucker overarm

cover drive overpitch

cover point overthrow

the covers pace

crease paceman

cut partnership

daisy-cutter pitch

dead bat pitch of the ball

declaration point

declare popping crease

deep midwicket return crease

deep square leg round-arm bowling

dismiss run

dolly runner

drive run out

duck run-up

extra cover seam bowler

extras seamer

fielder short leg

fieldsman short midwicket

fine leg silly mid-off

follow on silly mid-on

four silly point

full pitch single

full toss six

glance skyer/skier

googly slip

gully slog

hat-trick spin

hit wicket spinner

hook square

how's that?/howzat? square cut

infield square leg

innings stonewalling

inswinger striker

keeper stumped

last man stumps

late cut sundries

leg before wicket (lbw) third man

leg break third umpire

leg bye top-spinner

leg side twelfth man

lob umpire

long hop wicket

long leg wicketkeeper

long off wide

long on yorker

longstop

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