off stump

off stump
the stump on the off side of the batsmans wicket

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  • Off stump — Stump Stump, n. [OE. stumpe, stompe; akin to D. stomp, G. stumpf, Icel. stumpr, Dan. & Sw. stump, and perhaps also to E. stamp.] 1. The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub. [1913 Webster] 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off stump — noun : the outside stump farther from the batsman in cricket compare leg stump * * * Cricket. the outside stump opposite the one at which the batsman stands. Cf. leg stump, middle stump. * * * off stump, Cricket. the stump farthest from the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • off stump — /ˈɒf stʌmp/ (say of stump) noun (in cricket) the stump on the off side of the person batting …  

  • off stump — Cricket. the outside stump opposite the one at which the batsman stands. Cf. leg stump, middle stump. * * * …   Universalium

  • off stump — noun Cricket the stump on the off side of a wicket …   English new terms dictionary

  • Stump — Stump, n. [OE. stumpe, stompe; akin to D. stomp, G. stumpf, Icel. stumpr, Dan. & Sw. stump, and perhaps also to E. stamp.] 1. The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stump tracery — Stump Stump, n. [OE. stumpe, stompe; akin to D. stomp, G. stumpf, Icel. stumpr, Dan. & Sw. stump, and perhaps also to E. stamp.] 1. The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub. [1913 Webster] 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Off theory — is a bowling tactic in the sport of cricket. The term off theory is somewhat archaic and seldom used any more, but the basic tactic still plays a part in modern cricket. Off theory involves concentrating the line of the bowling attack just… …   Wikipedia

  • Off cutter — grip Bowling techniques Bowling strategy Fast bowling Seam bowling Swing bowling Medium pace bowling Spin bowling Finger spin Off spin Left arm orthod …   Wikipedia

  • Stump (cricket) — Stumped redirects here. For the Bollywood film, see Stumped (2003 film). A wicket consists of three stumps that are inserted into the ground, and topped with two bails …   Wikipedia

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