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The official designation given to the female equivalents to First-class, List A and T20 cricket. [36] Compulsory close (cc) When a team's innings is closed and completed by a means other than being all out or declaring. This particularly applies in grade cricket competitions where each innings of a two-innings match is also subject to a time or ...
Cricket To surprise or shock (someone). In cricket, a "six" results from a ball that is hit in the air and beyond the boundary of the field. It is the most valuable outcome for a batsman, being worth (as its name suggests) six runs from one delivery. The bowler who delivered the ball is said to have been "knocked for six". [39] knockout, knock-out
In cricket, an appeal (locally known as a "Howzat") is the act of a player (or players) on the fielding team asking an umpire for a decision regarding whether a batter is out or not. According to Law 31 of the Laws of Cricket , an umpire will not rule a batter out unless the fielding side appeals for a decision.
Kohli returns to action after missing international cricket for nearly two months — he skipped India’s test series win over England owing to the birth of his second child. Dhoni returns from ...
The world’s top cricket players have gathered in India for the 2023 Cricket World Cup and four teams are left as we head into the semifinal stage. India faces New Zealand on Nov. 15 at 3:30 a.m ...
The ICC has declared that it sees T20 as the optimal format for globalizing the game, [28] and in 2018, announced that it will give international status to all T20 cricket matches played between its member nations. [29] This resulted in a significant leap in the number of T20I matches played across the world. [30] [31]
If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Monday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down ...
Cricket is a multi-faceted sport with different formats, depending on the standard of play, the desired level of formality, and the time available. One of the main differences is between matches limited by time in which the teams have two innings apiece, and those limited by number of overs in which they have a single innings each.