Across
- 2. Dismissal when the ball hits the stumps after striking the pad
- 5. duck When a batter is out without facing a ball
- 6. The wooden structure the bowler aims to hit
- 9. duck A batter dismissed on the first ball they face.
- 10. Run scored without the batter hitting the ball
- 11. Protective gear worn on the legs
- 13. leg Fielder stationed behind square on the leg side
- 14. Fielding position close to the batter on the off side
- 15. Ball that rises sharply off the pitch
- 17. Number of wickets in a hat trick
- 19. Number of balls in an over
- 20. Match format limited to 20 overs per side
- 21. Delivery that dismisses a batter without scoring
Down
- 1. Over in which no runs are conceded
- 3. The definitive perimeter of the playing arena, or the specific term for a shot that successfully reaches it.
- 4. Umpire’s signal for a ball passing wide of the batter
- 7. Delivery aimed at the batter’s feet or the base of the stumps.
- 8. A batter scoring 100 runs in an innings
- 12. Bowler who relies on spin rather than pace
- 13. Umpire’s signal for a boundary along the ground
- 16. The grassy area beyond the inner ring of fielders.
- 18. Captain’s decision to bat first after winning the toss
