hit the ball twice
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "34. Hit the ball twice"
- "Law 34 (Hit the ball twice) ..."
- "5 Hit the ball twice - lf a striker sees that the ball, which has just been hit, is going to be caught, it would be unfair to hit the ball for a second time."
- "... purely defensive second stroke, picked up the ball, and, pretending to aim at the wicket, purposely flung it wide, thereby beguiling the batsman into starting for a run, for which he was given out "hit the ball twice.""
- "The striker, on appeal, shall be out hit the ball twice if, after the ball is struck [...]"
- "Law 34 (Hit the ball twice) 1. Out Hit the ball twice (a) The striker is out Hit the ball twice if, while the ball is in play, it strikes any part of his person or is struck by his bat and, before the ball has been touched by a fielder, he wilfully strikes it again with his bat or person, other than a hand not holding the bat, except for the sole purpose of guarding his wicket."
Usage
Phrases
out hit the ball twice