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    What cricket term refers to a bowler running out a non-striker even before delivering the ball?

    Question #79522. Asked by armindasantana. (Apr 26 07 3:10 PM)


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    		"Mankad" -- The running out a non-striking batsman who leaves his crease before the bowler has released the ball. It is named after Vinoo Mankad , an Indian bowler, who controversially used this method in a Test match.


    http://www.learnenglish.de/culture/cricketa-z.htm#m

    Apr 26 07, 3:56 PM

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