Index
- Unfair play 2 Home
- 41.6 Bowling of dangerous and unfair short pitched deliveries
- 41.7 Bowling of dangerous and unfair non-pitching deliveries
- 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball
- 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side
- 41.10 Batsman wasting time
41.6 DANGEROUS AND UNFAIR BOWLING
Fast short pitched balls (Bouncer)
The umpire will take into account:
Fast short pitched balls (Bouncer)
The umpire will take into account:
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3 Direction - the delivery will be travelling in a direction very close to the striker's body, if it is not, it cannot be considered dangerous
4 Height - the delivery will be at the height of the upper chest, throat or head
5 Repetition - the frequency of short pitched bowling increases the likelihood of injury to a batsman
The umpire must judge this point for EACH batsman