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Multiple choice general knowledge sports

A loose non-comittal shot, usually played to a ball pitched short of length and well wide of the off stump.

Waft
Raft
Wand
Slot

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A delivery that fails to bounce to the expected height after bouncing, thus beating the batsman and "goes under" the bat. Often results in batsmen being out bowled.

Dipper
Flipper
Gazunder
Yorker

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A delivery that barely bounces

Grubber
Doosra
Zooter
Slicer

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A diagram showing where a number of balls, usually from a particular bowler, have passed the batsman

Birdnest
Beehive
Hennest
Bee combs

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A batsman who makes it his job to defend and to score at a mediocre rate.

Stodger
Grafter
Nurder
Dipper

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A particularly bad batsman, usually a specialist bowler. A …….. often seems unsure of how he should even hold his bat, as typified by Phil Tufnell, Allan Donald, Courtney Walsh, Glenn McGrath and Chris Martin.

Rabbit
Deer
Turtle
Ostrich

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(in a first-class game) A lower order batsman sent in when the light is dimming to play out the remaining overs of the day in order to protect more valuable batsmen for the next days play.

Nightwatchman
Nightscorer
Nighthitter
Nightpair

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A delivery that curves into the batsman before pitching.

Dipper
Flipper
Grubber
Indipper

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A delivery bowled by a fast bowler described as unplayable, usually a really good delivery that a batsman gets out to.

Peach
Cherry
Olive
Berry

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A computer-generated graphic showing the probable trajectory of the ball if it were not hindered by the batsman.

Eagle-Eye
Pitch-Map
Hawk-Eye
Railcam

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