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Cricket
Terms of or pertaining to the bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on a roughly circular field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. Each team takes it in turn to bat, in which they attempt to accumulate as many runs as possible, while the other team fields, attempting to prevent the batting team scoring runs.
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fall of wicket
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The batting team's score at which a batsman gets out. Often abbreviated to "FoW" in scorecards.
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Cricket World Cup
Sports; Cricket
An international championship of men's cricket held every four years and organized by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds ...
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Sports; Cricket
Indian Twenty20 cricket league, in which 10 Indian teams compete to be No.1. The league, first organized in 2008, is the second-highest paying of all sporting competitions globally, second only to ...