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around the wicket

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  • adverb cricket Bowling the ball from the side of the wicket that puts the bowler's bowling hand farther from the wicket

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  1. over the wicket

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  • bilby commented on the word around the wicket

    Cricket jargon - a delivery position for a bowler where the bowling arm is away from the head umpire.

    December 2, 2007