The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ball ; if he bowls so high or so wide that the ball passes out of the batsman's reach , the umpire calls wide ball . No - balls and wides count as runs for the opposition but not as legal deliveries . The striker tries to hit the ball ...
... ball ; if he bowls so high or so wide that the ball passes out of the batsman's reach , the umpire calls wide ball . No - balls and wides count as runs for the opposition but not as legal deliveries . The striker tries to hit the ball ...
Page 243
... ball must follow a pre- scribed order , such as the one shown by ar- rows , and a total of 16 points are scored on completion of the tour . Each player starts with his ball placed midway between wicket 1 and home stake . The ball must ...
... ball must follow a pre- scribed order , such as the one shown by ar- rows , and a total of 16 points are scored on completion of the tour . Each player starts with his ball placed midway between wicket 1 and home stake . The ball must ...
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... balls are placed in the cor- ners of the court nearest the center of this area , with the first two playing balls at the head and partnership balls diagonally HEAD opposite . One ball completing the tour scores 16 points . Players use ...
... balls are placed in the cor- ners of the court nearest the center of this area , with the first two playing balls at the head and partnership balls diagonally HEAD opposite . One ball completing the tour scores 16 points . Players use ...
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