a type of cricket match that lasts up to five days between international teams
testcricket, testcricketmatch
The Ashes är en av de mest kända Test cricket-serierna.
a format of cricket where each team faces a fixed number of overs, usually 50, in a single day
One Day International, En-dags International Match
Han gjorde en hundrapoängare i sin debut i One Day International.
a classification of limited-overs cricket matches, typically 40 to 60 overs per side, played at a high domestic or international level
List A cricket, List A-cricket
Lagret vann det nationella mästerskapet i List A cricket.
the highest standard of domestic cricket played over three or more days
förstaklasscricket, den högsta standarden av inhemsk cricket som spelas under tre eller fler dagar
Många internationella spelare började sina karriärer i förstaklassig cricket.
a format of the game where each team is allowed a fixed number of overs to bat, typically 20 or 50
begränsade over cricket
Världscupen spelas i ett limited overs cricket-format.
a variant of cricket played in an enclosed indoor space, typically on a smaller pitch with modified rules
inomhuskricket, hallkricket
Anläggningarna tillhandahåller gräs för inomhuskricket.
a shorter, fast-paced, and exciting form of cricket where each team gets twenty sets of six throws to bat
Twenty20, Twenty20-cricket
Uppkomsten av Twenty20-kricket har lett till ett ökat intresse för sporten globalt, lockar nya fans med sitt dynamiska spel.
(cricket) the scoring of four or six runs by hitting the ball to or over the designated outer edge of the field
gräns, begränsning
Slagmannens aggressiva tillvägagångssätt lönte sig med ytterligare en gräns.
a batsman scoring 100 or more runs in a single innings
århundrade, hundra
(cricket) a score of zero runs by a batsman in their innings
anka, noll
Lagets poäng led efter att flera slagmän avskedades för ankor.
a batsman scoring fifty runs in a single innings
halvsekel, femtio
Att göra ett halvsekel ökade hans självförtroende för resten av matchen.
the act of a batsman being declared out by the official who oversees the cricket match
avsked, eliminering
Avskedandet av öppnaren satte press på slagmannalaget.
a single delivery bowled by the bowler toward the batsman in cricket
boll, kast
Slagmannen drev självsäkert bollen genom covers för fyra löp.
(cricket) the contact between the bat and the ball resulting in the ball going toward the fielding team
kant, rand
En lätt kant räckte för fångsten.
the batting turn of a team during which their players attempt to score runs against the bowling of the opposing team
inning, slagomgång
Bowlers kämpade för att ta wickets i det motstående lagets inning.
(cricket) a batsman being dismissed when when the ball hits the stumps before they reach the crease while running
utlöpt, run-out
Domaren tvekade inte att höja sitt finger för run out-avskedet.
a situation that happens when a team is made to bat again immediately after their first innings because they scored significantly fewer runs than the opposing team in their first innings
omedelbar uppföljning, skyldighet att fortsätta
Det motstående laget undvek follow-on genom att slå defensivt i sin andra innings.
(cricket) the act of delivering the ball to the batsman with the aim of dismissing them or preventing runs
bowling, kast
Bowling handlar lika mycket om strategi och konsistens som om skicklighet och hastighet.
a period of six balls bowled by a cricketer during which no runs are scored by the batsman
en jungfruover, en serie utan poäng
Hans konsekventa linje och längd hjälpte honom att bowla en maiden over.
an illegal delivery bowled by a bowler, resulting in a penalty against the bowling team
no ball, olaglig boll
Den snabba bowlern kämpade med sin ansats, vilket resulterade i flera no balls.
a type of delivery that spins in the opposite direction to what is expected, often deceiving the batsman
en googly, en vilseledande boll
Hans googly var avgörande för att ta viktiga wickets i matchen.
a delivery that reaches the batsman without bouncing on the pitch in cricket
full kast, kast utan studs
Domaren kallade full toss för no-ball.
the role of the cricket player who stands behind the stumps to catch missed balls and attempt dismissals
wicketkeeping, wicketkeeperns roll
Hon började med wicketkeeping i ung ålder.
a batsman being dismissed when the wicketkeeper catches the ball after it touches the bat in cricket
fångad bakom, bakomfångst
Bowlerspelaren vädjade självsäkert för en fångad bakom, och domaren höll med.
a method of dismissal in cricket where the wicketkeeper removes the bails to dismiss a batsman out of their crease
stumping, borttagning
Batsmannens fot gled, vilket lämnade honom sårbar för en stumping.
an extra run scored when the batsman misses the ball and it passes the wicketkeeper, allowing runners to run
bye, extra löpning
Bowlarens wide ledde till ytterligare byes.
(cricket) a run scored when the ball hits the batsman's body, not the bat
ben bye, lopp efter träff på kroppen
Ett leg bye tilldelades när bollen träffade hennes ben.
(cricket) to play a shot by hitting the ball delivered by the bowler with the bat held horizontally and swinging it in a downward direction towards the leg side
hooka, spela en hook
Slagmannens förmåga att hooka den korta bollen effektivt gjorde honom till en farlig spelare mot snabba bowlers.
(cricket) a line marked on the pitch that defines the area within which a batsman must stand to be safe from being run out
veck, slagmanslinje
En snabb dykning fick honom tillbaka till crease precis i tid.
(cricket) a batsman is dismissed when the ball hits their leg instead of the stumps
ben före wicket, lbw
Slagmannen granskade leg before wicket-beslutet.
a situation in cricket where a batsman is out when a fielder catches the ball on the full after the batsman hits it
fångst, fångad
Hans fångst vid deep square leg avslutade slagmannens aggressiva inning.
(cricket) a ball that bounces just in front of the batsman, making it challenging to play
halv volley, halv slag
Det var en smart taktik att bowla en serie halvvolley för att framkalla ett falskt slag.
a shot in cricket where the batsman switches hands and stance to hit the ball to the opposite side of their normal direction
omvänd svep, bakåt slag
Kaptenen uppmuntrade honom att träna på reverse sweep för att diversifiera sina slag.
a batting stroke played to hit the ball square on the leg side behind square, typically against a spin bowler
svepskott, svepslag
Slagmannen använde sweep shot effektivt för att motverka den roterande planen.
(in cricket) a ball delivered by the bowler that is too far from the batsman to hit, usually penalized with an extra run to the batting side
en wide, en bred boll
to dismiss a batsman by knocking over their stumps with the ball in cricket
slå ut, eliminera
Wicketkeepern stumpar slagmannen för tredje gången denna säsong.
a delivery in cricket bowled by a fast bowler aimed at the batsman's feet, typically difficult to play
en yorker, ett kast mot fötterna
Hon tränade obevekligt på att bowla yorkers.
(cricket) a statistic that shows how many runs a batsman scores on average per innings
slaggenomsnitt, batting average
Hans konsekventa prestation har lett till en imponerande slaggenomsnitt.
