Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,906,097,489 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

popping crease

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus 0.01 sec.
popping crease
Cricket a line four feet in front of and parallel with the bowling crease, at or behind which the batsman stands


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
England's worst experience with no-balls was at Old Trafford against Pakistan in 2001, when umpires David Shepherd and Eddie Nicholls missed at least four infringements of the popping crease.
NO-BALLS PROVE A TEST FOR UMPIRES by The Mirror (London, England)
The thing is, it seems to me where ever we play the length between the popping crease and the stumps is the same.
No balls can cost Oz bowlers Ashes selection, warns Nielsen by Asian News International
But McKenzie, shuffling too far to the off side, somehow missed it and substantial turn was found from the popping crease.
Vaughan happy to elaborate to get the best out of his players by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.