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long hop

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  • noun cricket a relatively slow ball that bounces short of the batsman and is thus relatively easy to hit

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  • bilby commented on the word long hop

    Cricket jargon - a ball that pitches so far before a batsman that its trajectory is falling when it arrives.

    December 1, 2007