For now, cricket fans can only marvel at the unpredictable nature of the sport -- where even the gentlest touch of the ball on the stumps isn’t always enough to dislodge the bails.

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Axar tried to trap Steve Smith with his spin as the ball got the inside edge of the bat and then went on to touch the base of the off-stump. Unfortunately, despite the ball making contact with the ...

If a batsman bats the ball and it hits another ... What is the expression for the start of a cricket game? (e.g. Tee off for golf, kick off for football) The batsman is asking for a "guard", lining up ...

In domestic 40-over cricket, a no-ball concedes two runs ... The ball stops in front of the batsman without having touched the bat. • If the wicketkeeper encroaches beyond the stumps before the ball ...

Each fixed period of time in which each team bat is called an innings. The first ball will be bowled at the batter 'on strike' and the bowler delivers the ball overarm at the cricket stumps.

The cricket ball has just hit the stumps and knocked the bails off. That batter is out! A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club no more than 7cm in diameter and no more than 42 inches in ...

Three contentious run-out decisions occurred in the closing stages of Delhi Capitals' (DC) last-ball ... bat up. It is nowhere touching any part of the ground [inside] the crease [when the LED ...

The rare event left the stadium in awe and commentators noted the unusual occurrence, highlighting cricket's unpredictable nature. The ball kissed the stump, but miraculously, the bails refused to ...