This is another dismissal you rarely see in cricket. But a batter can be given out "hit the ball twice" if the second strike is deliberate. There are two exceptions that allow a batsman to hit the ...

angle of hitting, ball height and distance. It concluded the risk from flying balls was 'extremely low' as the 70-metre distance from the batsman's crease to the edge of the pitch would be ...

Hitting a six, where the batsman hits the ball hard enough to clear the boundary of the field without touching the ground, thereby scoring the maximum of six runs, has led to house windows ...

There are various other examples when the umpire will call a no ball: If the batsman has hit a no ball, the total increases by three - two runs against the batsman's total and one extra for the no ...

What impact the need to hit the ball harder in one-day cricket is having on batting techniques in the longer formats is open to debate. England's struggles to find an opening batsman to partner ...

It marked the seventh instance of an Indian batsman hitting a six off the first ball of their innings in Test cricket, and it was only the second time this feat had been achieved in an away Test.