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Snickometer — A Snickometer, commonly known as Snicko, is used in televising cricket to graphically analyse sound and video, and show, purportedly, whether a fine noise, or snick, occurs as ball passes bat. It was invented by English Computer Scientist, Allan… … Wikipedia
Hot Spot (cricket) — Hot Spot is an infra red imaging system used in cricket to determine whether the ball strikes the batsman, bat or pad. The technology was developed by the military and works by placing two infrared cameras at either end of the pitch. These… … 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
Cricket bat — Evolution of the cricket bat A cricket bat is a specialised piece of equipment used by batsmen in the sport of cricket to hit the ball. It is usually made of willow wood. Its use is first mentioned in 1624. The blade of a cricket bat is a wooden… … Wikipedia
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Cricket nets — Cricketer Shaun Pollock batting in the nets at the University of Western Australia Cricket nets are practice nets used by batsmen and bowlers to warm up and/or improve their cricketing techniques. Cricket nets consist of a cricket pitch (natural… … Wikipedia
Helmet (cricket) — Indian batsmen wearing helmets In the sport of cricket, batsmen often wear a helmet to protect themselves from injury by the cricket ball, which is very hard and can be bowled to them at speeds over 90 miles per hour (140 km/h). There are… … Wikipedia
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