Cricket

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