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Arjun's Cricket Dictionary
Everything I'm learning about cricket — one word, one shot, and one match at a time.
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Back-foot Defense
Back-foot defense A back-foot defense is a shot where you take your front foot in the same line as your back foot. This shot…
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Powerplay
Powerplay Powerplay are overs where batsmen get an advantage to hit for more runs because there are only two fielders outside the 30- yard…
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Front-foot Defense
A front foot defense is a block where you don’t let the ball hit the stumps. You can play this shot on the balls…
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Pull Shot
A pull shot is a cross batted and aggressive stroke played on the back foot and the ball goes on the leg side. The…