Cricket Terms

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Across
  1. 2. When a batsman's is dismissed with a score of zero
  2. 3. a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field
  3. 6. A ball bowled by holding the cricket ball with the seam at an angle and the first two fingers running along either side of the seam
  4. 8. a type of delivery in cricket where a ball bowled with a swing from the off to the leg side. The ball is bowled by holding the cricket ball with the seam vertical and the first two fingers slightly across the seam
  5. 9. a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play
  6. 10. a cricket field where one of the slip fielders stands. It is located on the off side just behind the square of the wicket.
Down
  1. 1. when the batsman, playing a normal stroke, is unable to reach the ball that is moving away from him
  2. 4. In cricket each of two or four divisions of a game during which one side has a turn at batting.
  3. 5. the perimeter of a playing field. It is also the term given to a scoring shot when the ball is hit to, or beyond, that perimeter.
  4. 7. a delivery which looks like a normal leg-spinner but actually turns towards the batsmen, like an off-break, rather than away from the bat.