Chinaman Chinaman is a term that is referred to a lefthander's leg spin delivery. In other words, Chinaman is a delivery of a lefthander bowling with a leg spinner's action. A lefthander's leg spinning delivery or a Chinaman will spin ...
Leg cutter Cutter is a term referred to a delivery that cuts off the seam after pitching. Leg cutter is the one that cuts away from the batsman after pitching (all references made with regard to a right hand batsman). Unlike an outswinger ...
Fast bowling Fast bowling also referred to as seam bowling, deals with delivering the ball at a fast pace by basically placing the fingers alongside the seam of the ball. In the fast bowling category the bowlers are categorised more on the pace ...
Timed out This is a very rare mode of dismissal in the game of cricket. Upon dismissal of a batsman, the following batsman is expected to get on to the field of play within three minutes of the exit of the previous batsman ...
Inswinger When the ball swings in the air it is, basically, referred to as swing bowling. The theory about swing-bowling is that when the ball, with one of its surface smooth and the other rough, moves through the air, the aerodynamics applied ...
Left-arm spinner Left-arm spinner is a term referred to a spinner who bowls with his left arm, with an action similar to that of an off spinner. Although the bowler's action is similar to that of an off spinner his delivery on pitching ...
Leg-spinner A leg-spinner is a term referred to a spinner who bowls leg breaks. In other words, a leg spinner's delivery spins towards the off side after pitching (all references made with regards to a right hand batsman).Apart from the regular leg ...
Off cutter Cutter is a term referred to a delivery that cuts off the seam after pitching. Off cutter is the one that cuts into the batsman after pitching (all references made with regard to a right hand batsman). Unlike an inswinger which ...
Off spinner An off spinner is a term referred to a spinner who bowls off breaks. In other words, an off spinner's delivery spins towards the leg side after pitching (all references made with regards to a right hand batsman).Apart from the regular ...
Outswinger When the ball swings in the air it is, basically, referred to as swing bowling. The theory about swing-bowling is that when the ball, with one of its surface smooth and the other rough, moves through the air, the aerodynamics applied ...