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All answers to “Name a cricket shot”
The complete list: 88 answers, 47 of them longer than one word, with the alternative spellings that also count. Rarity stays hidden.
A
- Agricultural shot
- Arm ball
B
- Backward defensive
- Baseball slog
- Beamer
- Biff
- Block
- Bouncer
- Boundary
C
- Carrom ball
- Charge
- Charging the bowler
- Cover drive
- Cow corner
- Cow shot
- Cut
- Cutter
D
- Dance down the wicket
- Dhoni helicopter
- Dilscoop
- Dilshan scoop
- Doosra
- Dot ball
- Down the wicket
E
- Edge
F
- Flick
- Flipper
- Forward defensive
- Four
- Full toss
G
- Glance
- Golf shot
- Googly
H
- Hack
- Heave
- Helicopter shot
- Hoick
- Hook
- Hook shot
I
- Inswinger
K
- Kevin Pietersen switch hit
- Knuckle ball
- KP switch hit
L
- Late cut
- Leave
- Leg break
- Leg glance
- Lofted drive
- Lofted straight drive
M
- Maiden
- Mow
N
- Namaste shot
- Nick
O
- Off break
- Off drive
- On drive
- Outswinger
P
- Paddle
- Paddle scoop
- Paddle sweep
- Pull
- Pull shot
R
- Ramp
- Ramp shot
- Reverse sweep
- Reverse swing
S
- Scoop
- Single
- Six
- Slice
- Slider
- Slog
- Slog sweep
- Slower ball
- Square cut
- Square drive
- Straight drive
- Sweep
- Swipe
- Switch hit
T
- Teesra
- Tennis shot
- Tennis-style shot
- Top spinner
U
- Upper cut
W
- Whip
- Wrong'un
Y
- Yorker
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