A delivery or ball in cricket is a single action of bowling a cricket ball towards the batsman. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Bowling is a Game / Sport in which players attempt to score points by rolling a Bowling ball along a flat surface either into objects called pins A cricket ball is a hard solid Ball used to play Cricket. Manufacture Cricket balls are made from a core of cork, which is layered Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any The two words are about equally common and used interchangeably.
During play of the game, a member of the fielding team is designated as the bowler, and bowls deliveries towards the batsman. Muralijpg|thumb|250px|right|The world's leading off-spin bowler Muttiah Muralitharan sends down a delivery]] A bowler in the Sport of Cricket is usually Six balls in a row constitutes an over, after which a different member of the fielding side takes over the role of bowler for the next over. In the sport of Cricket, an over is a set of six consecutive balls bowled in succession
Types of delivery
There are many different types of delivery that a bowler can bowl. These vary by bowling technique and tactical intent of the bowler.
- Leg spin deliveries:
- Off spin deliveries:
- Off break
- Doosra
- Arm ball
- Topspinner
- Under cutter
- Teesra
- Chinaman
- Fast bowling deliveries:
Tactical considerations
The variations in different types of delivery, as well as variations caused by directing the ball with differing line and length, are major weapons in a bowler's arsenal. Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point A leg break is a type of delivery in the Sport of Cricket. It is the stock delivery of a right-handed Leg spin bowler In Cricket, a googly is a type of delivery bowled by a right-arm Leg spin bowler. A top-spinner is a type of delivery bowled by a cricketer bowling either Wrist spin or Finger spin. The flipper is the name of a particular bowling delivery used in Cricket, generally by a Leg spin bowler. In Cricket, a slider is a type of delivery bowled by a Wrist spin bowler Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who An off break is a type of delivery in the Sport of Cricket. It is the stock delivery of an Off spin bowler. A doosra (دوسرا is a particular type of delivery by an off-spin bowler in the Sport of Cricket, popularised by Pakistani An arm ball is a type of delivery in Cricket. It is a variation delivery bowled by an Off spin bowler or slow left-arm orthodox bowler A top-spinner is a type of delivery bowled by a cricketer bowling either Wrist spin or Finger spin. Chinaman is a term that refers to a Chinese man It was not defined as offensive by older dictionaries Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. In the Sport of Cricket, a bouncer (or bumper) is a type of delivery, usually bowled by a fast bowler. An inswinger is a type of delivery in the Sport of Cricket. It is bowled by swing bowlers. A leg cutter is a type of delivery in the Sport of Cricket. It is bowled by fast bowlers. An off cutter is a type of delivery in the Game of Cricket. It is bowled by fast bowlers. An outswinger is a type of delivery in the Sport of Cricket. It is bowled by swing bowlers. In Cricket, a yorker is a delivery where the Cricket ball bounces on the Cricket pitch on or near the Batsman 's popping crease Line and length in Cricket refers to the direction and point of bouncing on the pitch of a delivery. Throughout an over, the bowler will choose a sequence of deliveries designed to attack the batsman's concentration and technique, in an effort to get him out. In the sport of Cricket, a dismissal occurs when the Batsman is out (also known as the fielding side taking a wicket and/or the batting side
Usually, the bowler decides what type of delivery to bowl next, without consultation or even informing any other member of his team. Sometimes, the team captain will offer advice or even issue a direct order regarding what deliveries to bowl, based on his observations of the batsman and the strategic state of the game. The captain of a Cricket team is a player who during the course of a match has several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player Another player who occasionally offers advice to the bowler is the wicket-keeper, since he has a unique view of the batsman and may be able to spot weaknesses of technique. Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery
Comparison to baseball
A delivery or ball in cricket is analogous to a pitch in baseball. Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each The word ball in cricket usage does not imply anything about the accuracy of the delivery, unlike baseball's usage of ball to indicate a pitch outside the strike zone. Strike Zone is a Star Trek The Next Generation novel by Peter David. The cricket equivalent of a baseball ball is a wide or a no ball. For other uses of the word or acronym see WIDE. In the Sport of Cricket, a wide is one of two things The event In the Sport of Cricket a no ball is a penalty against the fielding team usually as a result of an illegal delivery by the bowler.
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