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![South Africa]] at [[The Gabba]] in 2006](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Australia vs South Africa.jpg?width=200 "South Africa]] at [[The Gabba]] in 2006")
.jpg?width=200 "A typical cricket bat, showing the front and back with the main parts labelled")
![Michael Clarke]] wearing typical ''whites''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Clarke playing cricket at Birmingham 2009 crop.jpg?width=200 "Michael Clarke]] wearing typical ''whites''")
![''Bowler'' [[Darren Gough]] winds up to deliver a ball.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Darren Gough bowling.jpg?width=200 "''Bowler'' [[Darren Gough]] winds up to deliver a ball.")
![A ''batsman'' wearing [[batting gloves]] and a ''wicket-keeper'' wearing [[wicket-keeping gloves]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harlow Town CC v Old Victorians CC at Harlow, Essex, England 033.jpg?width=200 "A ''batsman'' wearing [[batting gloves]] and a ''wicket-keeper'' wearing [[wicket-keeping gloves]].")
![[[Mahela Jayawardene]] playing a ''forward defence''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mahela Jayawardene - batting.jpg?width=200 "[[Mahela Jayawardene]] playing a ''forward defence''")
![Mark Wood]] delivering ''over the wicket''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mark wood bowling action.jpg?width=200 "Mark Wood]] delivering ''over the wicket''")
![''Bowler'' [[Mashrafe Mortaza]] ''appeals'' for a ''wicket'' during the [[2015 Cricket World Cup]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mashrafe Mortaza 01.jpg?width=200 "''Bowler'' [[Mashrafe Mortaza]] ''appeals'' for a ''wicket'' during the [[2015 Cricket World Cup]].")
![[[Shaun Pollock]] in the ''nets''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pollock in nets.jpg?width=200 "[[Shaun Pollock]] in the ''nets''")
.jpg?width=200 "Typical cricket helmets in use.")
.jpg?width=200 "''Pads'' used by a ''wicket keeper'' (left) and a ''batsman'' (right)")
air shot
¦ noun informal a missed attempt to hit or kick a ball.
big hitter
also big-hitter
1.
A big hitter is a sportsperson such as a golfer or tennis player who hits the ball with a lot of force.
The Uruguayan-born big-hitter smashed 28 aces.
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2.
A big hitter is a powerful or influential person, especially in business or politics. (INFORMAL)
...if Tony Blair fails to persuade a Cabinet big hitter to take on the job.
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wrong foot
see wrong-foot
Wikipedia
Glossary of cricket terms
This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of cricket. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. Certain aspects of cricket terminology are explained in more detail in cricket statistics and the naming of fielding positions is explained at fielding (cricket).
Cricket is known for its rich terminology. Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.
