And the time has come to witness the greatest rivalry and the historical moments during the World Test Championship Finals 2025. The playing eleven of defending Champions ऑस्ट्रेलिया और दक्षिण अफ़्रीका who are on the verge of victory are ready to unleash their first-class performances on 11 June 2025.
In the history of cricket, the test format is considered to be the toughest one not only because it drains one’s physical stamina but also this format of game requires the mental stability of a player. The test cricket has five days and with the estimation of approximately seven hours will be played by the team each day. Resilience, patience, benefitting strategies, most importantly all these stats must work on the field and it is summed up collectively by the proper team work.
TEST CRICKET – Hardly Known Terms Which You Must Know!
We all are aware of some of the common terms used in test and other cricket formats like byes, ball tampering, dead ball, bouncer, appeal and golden duck. But there are specific terms used in the test cricket format which are known lesser by the people. This writing will help you to feed your thirst of knowledge for your favourite sport cricket.
- King Pair – A player who gets out for a golden duck in the very first ball in both innings.
- Nightwatchman – A lower order batsman sent at the end of the day to protect the established batsmen on the field.
- Nelson – It is a superstitious belief of being unlucky when a team’s score is around 111 or 222.
- Corridor of Uncertainty – An unsure spot for a batsmen which is outside the off-stump.
- Feather – Very faint edge off the bat which is barely detectable and that’s why it leads to the situation of being caught behind.
- Cherry – Red ball test cricket match.
- Grubber – A ball that stays low after pitching.
- Zooter – Spin delivery without turns but it skids on straight.
- Bunny or Rabbit – A batter who loses the wicket often to a specific bowler at lowest runs.
- Jaffa – A great delivery which is too hard to play by any batter.
- Dead Bat – A technique to nullify the bounce or swing.
- Fifer – A five wicket haul in an innings.
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