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Glossary of cricket terms

This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of cricket. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. Certain aspects of cricket terminology are explained in more detail in cricket statistics and the naming of fielding positions is explained at fielding (cricket).

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appeals for a wicket during the 2015 Cricket World Cup. ==B==
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winds up to deliver a ball. ==C==
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and South Africa at The Gabba in 2006 ==E== ==F==
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playing a forward defence Such unintentional shots can frequently fool the wicket keeper and may often fortuitously result in runs. : ==G==
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and a wicket-keeper wearing wicket-keeping gloves. ==H==
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delivering over the wicket ==P== ==Q==
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{{defn|defn= a player from the batting side who assists an injured batter by running between the wickets. The runner wears and carry the same equipment, and can be run out. Since 2011, runners have not been permitted in international cricket, but can be used at lower grades.{{cite news ==S==
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