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Old 03-15-2010, 02:39 PM   #126 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by thbroman View Post
Well, in principle, it's simple: the batsman uses his leg to deflect a ball that he believes will knock into the wicket, but one that he doesn't believe he can do anything with using his bat. That being said, the times it is called by the umpire are hard to understand, usually because I am sitting too far away from the action to really see what's going on. I trust the umpire is in a better position.
But don't forget it as to land on the pitch in a certain place, an imaginary strip from wicket to wicket.
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