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  2. Glossary of bowling - Wikipedia

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    Hand: A somewhat ambiguous term, usually denoting the amount of rotation of the wrist and fingers during release. Example: "using less hand" reduces side rotation, resulting in a milder hook. [57] Handicap: A number added to a "scratch score" to form a "handicap score". Generally, handicaps make lower-average bowlers have handicap scores that ...

  3. Bowling form - Wikipedia

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    Conventional bowling form. A conventional roll of the bowling ball will enter the 1-3 pocket, and continue to roll from right-to-left (right-hander.) The ball only contacts four pins (1, 3, 5 and 9 pins) to achieve a strike. This type of roll/hit applies to strokers, power strokers and crankers. A conventional bowling form is the most commonly ...

  4. Bowling action - Wikipedia

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    In the sport of cricket, the bowling action is the set of movements that result in the bowler releasing the ball in the direction of the batsman. The bowling action can be broken down into a number of parts: There are certain principles that apply to all parts of the bowling action, such as balance, athleticism and keeping the movement flowing ...

  5. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    Usually the back foot is also the bowling foot, unless the bowler's action is off the wrong foot. [11] Back foot contact The point in a bowling action when the back foot lands on the ground, just before release of the ball. Back foot shot A shot played with the batter's weight on their back foot. [8] Most commonly used when aiming behind square ...

  6. Hook (bowling) - Wikipedia

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    A hook in ten-pin bowling is a ball that rolls in a curving pattern (as opposed to straight). The purpose of the hook is to give the ball a better angle at the 1-3 pocket (right-handers) or 1-2 pocket (left-handers.) to achieve a strike. When a ball is rolled straight, hitting the pocket must be precise. By hooking the ball, the ball will hit ...

  7. Off cutter - Wikipedia

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    Bowling techniques. An off cutter is a type of delivery in the game of cricket. It is bowled by fast bowlers . A bowler releases a normal fast delivery with the wrist locked in position and the first two fingers positioned on top of the cricket ball, giving it spin about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the length of the pitch.

  8. Wrist spin - Wikipedia

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    e. Wrist spin is a type of bowling in the sport of cricket. It refers to the cricket technique and specific hand movements associated with imparting a particular direction of spin to the cricket ball. The other spinning technique, usually used to spin the ball in the opposite direction, is finger spin. Wrist spin is bowled by releasing the ball ...

  9. Finger spin - Wikipedia

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    Finger spin (also known as off spin) is a type of bowling in the sport of cricket. It refers to the cricket technique and specific hand movements associated with imparting a particular direction of spin to the cricket ball. The other spinning technique, generally used to spin the ball in the opposite direction, is wrist spin.

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