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Slip (cricket)

Index Slip (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a slip fielder (collectively, a slip cordon or the slips) is placed behind the batsman on the off side of the field. [1]

50 relations: Alan Gibson, Arthur Jones (cricketer), Australia national cricket team, Batting (cricket), Batting order (cricket), Bedford, Bedford Modern School, Bedford School, Bob Simpson (cricketer), Bodyline, Brian Lara, Brian McMillan, Crease (cricket), Cricket, England cricket team, Fielding (cricket), Garfield Sobers, Glossary of cricket terms, Hambledon, Hampshire, Henry V (play), Ian Chappell, Jacques Kallis, Jamaica, John Nyren, Leg break, Leg cutter, Leg side, List of England cricket captains, Mahela Jayawardene, Mark Taylor (cricketer), Mark Waugh, Matthew Hayden, Michael Clarke (cricketer), Off theory, One Day International, Outswinger, Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting, Shane Warne, Sport, Squatting position, Stephen Fleming, Sunil Gavaskar, Test cricket, The Cricketers of My Time, V. V. S. Laxman, West Indies cricket team, Wicket-keeper, William Shakespeare, Zimbabwe national cricket team.

Alan Gibson

Norman Alan Stewart Gibson (28 May 1923 at Sheffield, Yorkshire – 10 April 1997 at Taunton, Somerset) was an English journalist, writer and radio broadcaster, best known for his work in connection with cricket, though he also sometimes covered football and rugby union.

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Arthur Jones (cricketer)

Arthur Owen Jones (16 August 1872 – 21 December 1914), was an English cricketer, noted as an all-rounder, and a rugby union player, he played full back or three quarter.

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Australia national cricket team

The Australia national cricket team is the joint oldest team in Test cricket history, having played in the first ever Test match in 1877.

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Batting (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the cricket ball with a cricket bat to score runs or prevent the loss of one's wicket.

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Batting order (cricket)

In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batsmen play through their team's innings, there always being two batsmen taking part at any one time.

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Bedford

Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, England.

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Bedford Modern School

Bedford Modern School (often called BMS) is a Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) independent school in Bedford, England.

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Bedford School

Bedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the county town of Bedford in England.

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Bob Simpson (cricketer)

Robert Baddeley Simpson AO (born 3 February 1936) is a former cricketer who played for New South Wales, Western Australia and Australia, captaining the national team from 1963–64 until 1967–68, and again in 1977–78.

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Bodyline

Bodyline, also known as fast leg theory bowling, was a cricketing tactic devised by the English cricket team for their 1932–33 Ashes tour of Australia, specifically to combat the extraordinary batting skill of Australia's Don Bradman.

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Brian Lara

The Honourable Brian Charles Lara, (born 2 May 1969) is a Trinidadian former international cricketer.

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Brian McMillan

Brian Mervin McMillan (born 22 December 1963 in Welkom and grew up in Carletonville, South Africa) played 38 Tests and 78 One Day Internationals for South Africa from 1991 to 1998.

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Crease (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, the crease is a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play, and pursuant to the rules of cricket they help determine legal play in different ways for the fielding and batting side.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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England cricket team

The England cricket team represents England and Wales (and, until 1992, also Scotland) in international cricket.

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Fielding (cricket)

Fielding in the sport of cricket is the action of fielders in collecting the ball after it is struck by the batsman, to limit the number of runs that the batsman scores and/or to get the batsman out by catching the ball in flight or by running the batsman out.

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Garfield Sobers

Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers, AO, OCC (born 28 July 1936), also known as Gary or Garry Sobers, is a former cricketer who played for the West Indies between 1954 and 1974, and is widely considered to be cricket's greatest all-rounder.

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Glossary of cricket terms

This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of cricket.

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Hambledon, Hampshire

Hambledon is a small village and civil parish in the county of Hampshire in England, situated about north of Portsmouth.

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Henry V (play)

Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written near 1599.

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Ian Chappell

Ian Michael Chappell (born 26 September 1943) is a former cricketer who played for South Australia and Australia.

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Jacques Kallis

Jacques Kallis (born 16 October 1975) is a former South African cricketer, and, a former Test and ODI captain.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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John Nyren

John Nyren (15 December 1764, Hambledon, Hampshire – 30 June 1837, Bromley-by-Bow, London) was an English cricketer and author.

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Leg break

A leg break is a type of delivery in the sport of cricket.

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Leg cutter

A leg cutter is a type of delivery in the sport of cricket.

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Leg side

The leg side, or on side, is defined to be a particular half of the field used to play the sport of cricket.

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List of England cricket captains

This is a list of all English national cricket captains, comprising all the men, boys and women who have captained an English national cricket team at official international level.

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Mahela Jayawardene

Denagamage Praboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene (මහේල ජයවර්ධන; born 27 May 1977), known as Mahela Jayawardene, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer.

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Mark Taylor (cricketer)

Mark Anthony Taylor AO (born 27 October 1964) is a former Australian cricketer; currently a Cricket Australia director and Nine Network commentator.

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Mark Waugh

Mark Edward Waugh AM (born 2 June 1965) is a former Australian international cricketer, who represented Australia in Test matches from early 1991 to late 2002, and made his One Day International debut in 1988.

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Matthew Hayden

Matthew Lawrence Hayden AM (born 29 October 1971) is a former Australian international cricketer.

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Michael Clarke (cricketer)

Michael John Clarke (born 2 April 1981) is a former Australian international cricketer.

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Off theory

Off theory is a bowling tactic in the sport of cricket.

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One Day International

A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, usually 50.

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Outswinger

An outswinger is a type of delivery in the sport of cricket.

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Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid (born 11 January 1973) is a former Indian cricketer and captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket.

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Ricky Ponting

Ricky Thomas Ponting, AO (born 19 December 1974), is a former Australian international cricketer, and two-time World Cup winning captain in 2003 and 2007, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.

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Shane Warne

Shane Keith Warne (born 13 September 1969) is a Australian former international cricketer, and a former ODI captain of the Australian national team.

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Sport

Sport (British English) or sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.

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Squatting position

Squatting is a posture where the weight of the body is on the feet (as with standing) but the knees and hips are bent.

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Stephen Fleming

Stephen Paul Fleming, ONZM (born 1 April 1973) is a former New Zealand cricketer, and captain of the New Zealand national cricket team in all three formats of the game.

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Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar (born 10 July 1949) is a former Indian international cricketer who played from the early 1970s to late 1980s for the Bombay cricket team and Indian national team.

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Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.

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The Cricketers of My Time

The Cricketers of My Time is a memoir of cricket, nominally written by the former Hambledon cricketer John Nyren about the players of the late 18th century, most of whom he knew personally.

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V. V. S. Laxman

Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman (born 1 November 1974), commonly known as V.V.S. Laxman (often VVS, and sometimes as "Very Very Special"), is a former Indian cricketer and currently a cricket commentator.

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West Indies cricket team

The West Indies cricket team, colloquially known as and (since June 2017) officially branded as the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing the Caribbean region and administered by Cricket West Indies.

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Wicket-keeper

The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and be ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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Zimbabwe national cricket team

The Zimbabwe national cricket team is administered by Zimbabwe Cricket (formerly known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union or ZCU).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slip_(cricket)

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