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Shane Warne

Sky Sports Australian Spin doctor.

Chinaman (2)

Method of delivery. Often referred to as a left-armer's Googly.

Bat

(A) The wooden instument used for striking the ball. (B) A nocturnal animal. (NOTE: Using said nocturnal animal to strike the ball is not recommended)

Taco

Primitive form of cricket played on the wild streets of South American jungles.

Reverse Swing

Gniws

Newspaper Delivery

A handy piece of advice offered by a slip fielder or wicket-keeper to a bowler when facing an overly-defensive/streaky batsman. "Send him down the Guardian, see if he can read that!"

Middle Order Batsman

(n. Arch.) Term recorded in history books, but defintion unknown as it has fallen into disuse.

Jaffer

A delivery of reasonable quality, to which the batsman has managed to completely miss, in the process of which making a complete tit out of oneself...

Tightening The Ring

1. Drawing in the close field (especially in the covers) to hamper run scoring...

(Excessive) wrist spin

1. The ancient art of leg spin/googly bowling, once thought extinct, resurrected by Mr Warne and displayed to the cost of Mr Gatting and 707 others...
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