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Leg before wicket
/lˈɛɡ bɪfˌɔː wˈɪkɪt/
/lˈɛɡ bɪfˌoːɹ wˈɪkɪt/
LBWLeg before wicket
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(cricket) a batsman is dismissed when the ball hits their leg instead of the stumps
Example
The spinner got him out leg before wicket with a sharp turner.
She was trapped leg before wicket on the first ball.
He was dismissed leg before wicket by the fast bowler.
Example
The spinner got him out leg before wicket with a sharp turner.
She was trapped leg before wicket on the first ball.
He was dismissed leg before wicket by the fast bowler.
The player was out leg before wicket, missing a straight delivery.
The batsman reviewed the leg before wicket call.
