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10yd area [ten jɑ͟ː(r)d e͟əriə] (Shinty) The area that an attacker is not allowed to enter without the ball. The goalkeeper is not allowed to go out of this area.
10yd hit [ten jɑ͟ː(r)d hɪ̱t] (Shinty) Awarded to the defending side if an attacker has run the ball over the byline without a goal being scored.
All-rounder [ɔ͟ːl ra͟ʊndə(r)] (Cricket) is a player who is considered to be of a high standard at both batting and bowling.
Attacker [ətæ̱kə(r)] (Shinty) A player whose role is to score as many points as possible.
Averages [æ̱vərɪʤɪz] (Cricket) Throughout the season, both the batsmen's total number of runs scored and the amount of wickets a bowler has taken are added together and then divided by the number of games they have played in. This will give a clear idea of how well they are playing and if they are being consistent.
Bad light [bæ̱d la͟ɪt] (Cricket) When the umpires judge that the light is too poor to allow the game to continue in safety. Nowadays, automatic light meters indicate when the light level is acceptable for play at top-level matches. A batsman can appeal to the umpires if he feels it is too dangerous to play on.
Bails [be͟ɪlz] (Cricket) Two cylindrical pieces of wood laid across the top of the three stumps at each end of the wicket. Grooves are set into the top of the stumps to prevent the bails rolling off or being blown off by the wind. For a batsman to be given out by being bowled, one or both bails must fall off the stumps. If the ball hits the stumps and the bails stay on, then the batsman cannot be out. The same applies to a run out.
Bat [bæ̱t] (Cricket) Used by a batsman to strike the ball. It is made of wood (traditionally willow) with a rubber grip at the top. It measures 3.1ft in length and its usual weight is about 2.61b.
Batting square [bæ̱tɪŋ skwe͟ə(r)] (Rounders) The area in which all bats must be taken. Measures 61/2ft by 61/2ft. All of the lines are considered part of the square.
Baulk [bɔ͟ːlk] (Croquet) A line that is
10yd hit [ten jɑ͟ː(r)d hɪ̱t] (Shinty) Awarded to the defending side if an attacker has run the ball over the byline without a goal being scored.
All-rounder [ɔ͟ːl ra͟ʊndə(r)] (Cricket) is a player who is considered to be of a high standard at both batting and bowling.
Attacker [ətæ̱kə(r)] (Shinty) A player whose role is to score as many points as possible.
Averages [æ̱vərɪʤɪz] (Cricket) Throughout the season, both the batsmen's total number of runs scored and the amount of wickets a bowler has taken are added together and then divided by the number of games they have played in. This will give a clear idea of how well they are playing and if they are being consistent.
Bad light [bæ̱d la͟ɪt] (Cricket) When the umpires judge that the light is too poor to allow the game to continue in safety. Nowadays, automatic light meters indicate when the light level is acceptable for play at top-level matches. A batsman can appeal to the umpires if he feels it is too dangerous to play on.
Bails [be͟ɪlz] (Cricket) Two cylindrical pieces of wood laid across the top of the three stumps at each end of the wicket. Grooves are set into the top of the stumps to prevent the bails rolling off or being blown off by the wind. For a batsman to be given out by being bowled, one or both bails must fall off the stumps. If the ball hits the stumps and the bails stay on, then the batsman cannot be out. The same applies to a run out.
Bat [bæ̱t] (Cricket) Used by a batsman to strike the ball. It is made of wood (traditionally willow) with a rubber grip at the top. It measures 3.1ft in length and its usual weight is about 2.61b.
Batting square [bæ̱tɪŋ skwe͟ə(r)] (Rounders) The area in which all bats must be taken. Measures 61/2ft by 61/2ft. All of the lines are considered part of the square.
Baulk [bɔ͟ːlk] (Croquet) A line that is