-
nearest to the
wicket at that end. Four
creases (one
popping crease, one
bowling crease, and two
return creases) are
drawn at each end of the pitch, around...
- Cricket.
Originally "no Ball" was
called when a
bowler overstepped the
bowling crease,
requiring them to try
again to bowl a fair ball. As the game developed...
- of the
bowling crease (i.e., in
direct line of the wicket); the
popping crease is
exactly 3 feet 10 inches (1.17 m)
before the
bowling crease; various...
- the
bowling crease. The non
bowling arm is
positioned to the side of the head. This
aligns the
shoulders and
chest parallel with the
bowling crease and...
-
painted lines: a
bowling crease, a
popping crease and two
return creases. The
three stumps are
aligned centrally on the
bowling crease,
which is eight...
-
Bowling actions are
typically divided into side on and
front on actions. In the side on action, the back foot
lands parallel to the
bowling crease and...
- 'popping crease', '
bowling crease' and two 'return
creases'. The word '
crease'
without further qualification refers either to the
popping crease or to the region...
- ball,
bowling swingers and
cutters with
great skill and control. He had a
unique run-up
where he
slowed down as he
reached the
bowling crease. Behind...
- and 2.47
metres at the
bowling end, with the
stumps in the centre, and the
middle stumps are 20
metres apart. The
popping crease is in
front of, and parallel...
- foot
behind the
bowling crease, thus
making the
delivery legal, but
dragging it
through so that it was
considerably in
front of the
crease before the front...