in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batter. A player skilled at bowling is called a bowler; a bowler who...
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cricket this usually refers to the Lord's cricket ground, also known as the Home of Cricket. Medium-pace a bowler who bowls slower than a pace bowler...
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In the sport of cricket there are two broad categories of bowlers: pace and spin. Pace bowlers rely mostly on the speed of the ball to dismiss batsmen...
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and first-class cricket, but in limited overs cricket, team colours are now worn instead. The essence of the sport is that a bowler delivers (i.e., bowls)...
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Fast bowling (redirect from Fast bowler)
bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling. Practitioners of pace bowling are usually known as fast bowlers, quicks, or pacers. They...
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duration, the bowler and the fielding captain have time to "work over" a batsman (e.g., trying several different bowlers). Thus, cricket batting requires...
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Look up Bowler or bowler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bowler may refer to: Bowler Hill, Missouri Bowler, Montana Bowler, Virginia Bowler, Wisconsin...
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the superior spin bowlers a significant advantage in the match. The state of the pitch is so important to the outcome of a cricket match that home teams...
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overs cricket matches, bowlers are generally restricted in the total number of overs they may bowl in a match. The general rule is that no bowler can bowl...
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wicket on the bowler's end) or over the wicket, is knowledge of which the umpire and the batter are to be made aware. Some forms of cricket limit the number...
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(ODI) cricket. As of July 2023,[update] the feat has been accomplished by only 14 cricketers in the history of the game, with Pakistani fast bowler Wasim...
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Josh Hull (cricketer) (category English cricket biography, 2000s birth stubs)
who is a left-arm fast medium bowler. He plays international cricket for England at Test match level, and domestic cricket for Leicestershire. In October...
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wicket-keeper as a regular bowler in top level international cricket. There have been many competitions for throwing a cricket ball the furthest distance...
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Leg spin (redirect from Leg break bowler)
ways by different sources. The bowlers with the second- and fourth-highest number of wickets in the history of Test cricket, Shane Warne and Anil Kumble...
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third-highest number of ducks in Test cricket behind Courtney Walsh with 43 and Chris Martin with 36. A bowler takes the wicket of a batsman when the...
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cricketer from Pakistan. He plays as a bowler, and is the joint-second fastest bowler in the history of Test cricket to take 100 wickets, as well as also...
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All-rounder (redirect from All rounder (cricket))
and 700+ wickets in international cricket. Batsman Bowler (cricket) Double (cricket) Fielder Wicket-keeper Cricket terminology Two-way player, the equivalent...
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is influenced by the action of the bowler and the condition of the ball and the pitch, while working on the cricket ball to obtain optimal condition is...
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Nahid Rana (category Shinepukur Cricket Club cricketers)
bowler. He plays for the Rajshahi Division cricket team in domestic cricket. Nahid grew up in Chapai Nawabganj district, and started playing cricket in...
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Off spin (redirect from Right-arm off-break bowler)
finger spin bowling in cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners are right-handed spin bowlers who use their fingers...
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Left-arm orthodox spin (redirect from Left-arm spin bowler)
sport of cricket. Left-arm orthodox spin is bowled by a left-arm bowler using the fingers to spin the ball from right to left of the cricket pitch (from...
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In cricket, a hat-trick occurs when a bowler takes three wickets from three consecutive deliveries. The deliveries may be interrupted by an over bowled...
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Wasim Akram (category Pakistan Test cricket captains)
cricket commentator, coach, and former cricketer and captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. Akram is regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of...
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became the third bowler to take 10 wickets in an innings. West Indies batsman Brian Lara has the highest individual score in Test cricket: he scored 400...
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cricket eight per bowler and for fifty-over cricket ten per bowler. There are exceptions: Pro Cricket in the United States restricted bowlers to five overs...
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Seam bowling (redirect from Seam bowler)
appears primarily driven by the technique of the bowler, rather than irregularities in the pitch surface. Cricket terminology Swing bowling Fuss, Franz Konstantin;...
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number of the wickets a bowler has taken and the number of runs conceded. There have been two occasions in Test cricket where a bowler has taken all ten wickets...
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of the team's batting and bowling. For instance in Test cricket, a side with only fast bowlers may choose to bowl first to try to take advantage of any...
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A cricket field or cricket oval is a large grass field on which the game of cricket is played. Although generally oval in shape, there is a wide variety...
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Muttiah Muralitharan (category Cricketers at the 1996 Cricket World Cup)
wickets in international cricket than any other bowler. Muralitharan was a part of the Sri Lankan team that won the 1996 Cricket World Cup. Muralitharan's...
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