Bowling (cricket)

A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.

cricket terminology

thumb|300px|Bill Woodfull evades a bodyline ball.

cricket delivery

Bowling technique in cricket

type of spin bowling in cricket

type of bowling in cricket

Bowling technique in cricket

in cricket, the number of runs a bowler has conceded per wicket taken

type of spin bowling in cricket

Cricket terminology

cricket bowling style

in cricket, an illegal delivery to a batsman that is too wide or high to be hit, resulting in an extra run awarded to the batting team

technique in cricket, whereby the ball is deliberately bowled on to its seam to cause a random deviation after bouncing

A googly is a type of delivery in the game of cricket bowled by a right-arm leg spin bowler. It is different from the normal delivery for a leg-spin bowler in that it is turning the other way. The googly is not a variation of the typical off spin type of delivery, in that the cricket ball is presented from the bowler's hand in such a way that once the ball pitches; instead, it deviates in the opposite direction of a leg spinning type of delivery (i.e. towards the leg stump rather than the off stump). It has also been colloquially referred to as the '''wrong'un, Bosie or Bosey''', with the latt

thumb|upright=1.65|Different deliveries. Yorker in green. In cricket, a yorker is a ball bowled (a delivery) which bounces by the batter's feet. This makes it very challenging for a batter to play.

single action of bowling a cricket ball

type of spin bowling in cricket

A doosra is a particular type of delivery by an off-spin bowler in cricket. The doosra spins in the opposite direction to an off break (the off-spinner's default delivery), and aims to confuse the batter into playing an unavoidable shot.

In cricket, average runs conceded per over bowled

type of spin bowling in cricket

term in cricket

technique used for bowling in the sport of cricket