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Batting Statistics in Cricket
BATTING AVERAGE Batting Average = No of runs scored / No of matches (outs). Example Batting Average = 46.2. =>For every match the batsman scores an average of 46.2 runs. Lets say if a batsman has an batting average of 46.2 with 100 matches played, then =>46.2 = No of runs scored /100. =>No of […]
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Scientific Cricket
The technology has changed this world and the Cricket was not left behind. The technology has given the new definition to Cricket. The high resolution ultra motion cameras, snickometers, Hawk eye, Zoomers, G.P.S and many more equipments are added to Cricket. It has made Cricket more interesting especially for the viewers and also helping out […]
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Cricket Terminology
Fielding Terminology Fine leg, Short fine leg, Deep Square leg, Square leg, Short leg, Backward square leg, Deep Backward square Leg, Mid Wicket, Short Midwicket, Deep Mid wicket, Long on, Mid on, Short Mid on, Long off, Mid off, Short Mid off, Covers, Deep cover, Extra cover, Deep Extra Cover, Point, Deep Point, Silly Point, […]
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What is follow on in Cricket ?
The word ‘FOLLOW ON’ has the meaning in its self. You can say that we are using a basic common English meaning of ‘FOLLOW ON’ in the context of Cricket. Its a simple concept to understand. The word ‘FOLLOW ON’ is the domain of Test Cricket. It is not used in limited over cricket (one […]
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Line n Length in Cricket
LINE There are three stumps the first one is off stump, second one is middle stump, third one is Leg stump. We have two ends one is Bowling end and the other one is Batting end.So now draw a straight long 22 yard rectangle stretching from Batting end to Bowling end such that the three […]
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Leg Before Wicket in Cricket
LBW is abbreviated as Leg Before Wicket in Cricket. Before understanding what actually is LBW and when it will be given, you need to understand the concept of Line. SO WHAT IS LINE ? There are three stumps the first one is off stump, second one is middle stump and third one is Leg stump. […]
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Arm ball in Off Break Bowling
The definition or meaning of the Arm Ball lies in the word “ARM BALL” itself. The word “ARM” itself suggests that the Arm plays a major role in generating this kind of delivery than compared to wrist and fingers. Since the Arm plays a major role and fingers plays a minor role, as a result […]
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Swing Bowling in Cricket
In the context of cricket, the swing of the ball is defined as the ball which curves in or away in the air before or after hitting the pitch. Unlike in seaming deliveries where seam of the ball takes place when the ball actually hits the pitch or moves off the pitch, but here in […]