Important Advanced Cricket Vocabulary

Here is a list of advanced cricket vocabulary with their Hindi meanings, English meanings, and examples: 





1. Powerplay 
– Hindi:पावरप्ले 
– Meaning: A set of overs in limited-overs cricket where fielding restrictions apply. 
– Example: The batsmen took full advantage of the powerplay by scoring quick runs. 
  – बल्लेबाजों ने पावरप्ले का पूरा फायदा उठाकर तेजी से रन बनाए। 

2. Reverse Swing 
– Hindi: रिवर्स स्विंग 
– Meaning: A bowling technique where the ball swings in the opposite direction due to wear and tear. 
– Example: The bowler used reverse swing to trouble the batsman in the death overs. 
  – गेंदबाज ने डेथ ओवरों में बल्लेबाज को परेशान करने के लिए रिवर्स स्विंग का इस्तेमाल किया। 



3. Doosra
– Hindi: दूसरा
– Meaning: A special off-spin delivery that turns away from the right-handed batsman. 
– Example: The spinner deceived the batsman with a perfectly bowled doosra. 
  – स्पिनर ने एकदम सही दूसरा डालकर बल्लेबाज को चकमा दिया। 

4. Yorker
– Hindi: यॉर्कर 
– Meaning: A fast delivery that lands near the batsman’s feet, making it difficult to fit. 
– Example: The bowler delivered a perfect yorker to dismiss the batsman. 
  – गेंदबाज ने बल्लेबाज को आउट करने के लिए एक शानदार यॉर्कर फेंका। 

5. Beamer
– Hindi:बीमर 
– Meaning: A ball bowled at full toss above the batsman’s waist, which is illegal. 
– Example: The umpire warned the bowler for bowling a dangerous beamer. 
  – अंपायर ने गेंदबाज को खतरनाक बीमर डालने के लिए चेतावनी दी। 

6. Chinaman
– Hindi: चाइनामैन 
– Meaning: A left-arm unorthodox spin delivery that turns into a right-handed batsman. 
– Example: The left-arm spinner bowled a well-disguised Chinaman delivery. 
  – बाएं हाथ के स्पिनर ने एक शानदार चाइनामैन गेंद डाली। 

7. Slog Sweep 
– Hindi: स्लॉग स्वीप 
– Meaning: A powerful sweep shot played against spinners, usually towards midwicket. 
– Example: The batsman played a beautiful slog sweep for a six. 
  – बल्लेबाज ने शानदार स्लॉग स्वीप खेलकर छक्का जड़ा। 


8. Golden Duck 
– Hindi: गोल्डन डक 
– Meaning: When a batsman gets out on the very first ball faced. 
– Example: The opener was dismissed for a golden duck on the first delivery. 
  – ओपनर पहली ही गेंद पर गोल्डन डक का शिकार हो गया। 

9. Death Overs 
– Hindi: डेथ ओवर्स 
– Meaning: The last few overs of an innings, usually the most crucial phase for scoring or restricting runs. 
– Example: The bowler’s performance in the death overs helped his team win the match. 
  – गेंदबाज के डेथ ओवर्स में शानदार प्रदर्शन ने उनकी टीम को मैच जिताया। 

10. Bouncer
– Hindi: बाउंसर 
– Meaning: A short-pitched delivery that rises sharply towards the batsman’s head or chest. 
– Example: The fast bowler bowled a fiery bouncer that rattled the batsman. 
  – तेज गेंदबाज ने एक जबरदस्त बाउंसर फेंका जिससे बल्लेबाज हिल गया। 

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