Cricket Language &Terminology

All the terms and Terminology of Cricket.

Cricket is a popular game. It’s most popular in Indian subcontinent. there are many terms and terminology in cricket. Some are known to the spectators, some are known but the spectators don’t know the actual meaning or properly.

In this app we try to describe all the terms and terminology of cricket. We try to illustrate these terms with example and pictures. We hope it will help the users to know about the cricket.

The terms described are-

Batting

Batting average

Bail

Batting strikerate

Batting glove

Bowled

Bowling average

Boundary

Bowling

Bye

Captain

Caught

Century

Cricket ball

Cricket bat

Crease

Cricket helmet

Cricket clothing and equipment

Cricket

Cricketer

Cricket field

Cricket pitch

Dead ball

Dismissal

Duck worth–Lewis method

Extra

Fielding

Hand ledtheball

Hit the ball twice

Hit wicket

Innings

Leg beforewicket

Leg bye

Limited overs cricket

Match referee

No tout

No ball

Obstructing the field

One Day Internationals

Over

Over armbowling

Partnership

Pads

Pitch eddeliverybowling

Retired out

Round armbowling

Run

Runner

Run rate

Run out

Stump

Sledging

Strike rate

Scoring

Slip

Single wicket cricket

Third umpire

Timed out

Unde rarmbowling

Umpire

Wide

Wicket

Wicket-keeper