leg bye
US /ˈleɡ baɪ/
UK /ˈleɡ baɪ/
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leg bye
a run scored in cricket when the ball hits the batter's body (but not the bat or glove holding the bat) and the batters run between the wickets
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The umpire signaled four leg byes after the ball deflected off the batsman's pad.
De scheidsrechter gaf vier leg byes aan nadat de bal van de beenbeschermer van de slagman was afgeketst.
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They managed to score a single leg bye to keep the scoreboard ticking.
Ze slaagden erin om een enkele leg bye te scoren om het scorebord te laten lopen.