Sports Terminology

 

Sports Name	Terminology
Cricket	All-rounder, Appeal , Arm ball, Bail , Batsman's ground, Batting , Batting average, Batting average , Batting order , Beamer , Bio-secure bubble, Block hole , Bouncer , Boundary , Bowled, Bowling , Bowling action, Bowling analysis, Bowling average, Bowl-out, Bye , Captain , Carrom ball, Carry the bat, Caught, Century , Corridor of uncertainty, Cover , Cover drive , Cow corner, Crease , Cricket pavilion, Cricket pitch, Cricket season, Day/night cricket, Dead rubber, Debenture , Delivery , Dismissal , Doosra, Double , Duck , Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method, Economy rate, End of an innings, Extra , Fast bowling, Fielding , Finger spin, First XI, First-class cricket, Five-wicket haul, Flight , Flipper , Follow-on, Footwork , Forward defence , Free hit, Full toss, Good length ball, Googly, Grip , Ground , Handled the ball, Hat-trick, Hat-trick , Hawk-Eye, Helicopter shot, Hit the ball twice, Hit wicket, Hot Spot , Innings, Inside edge , Inswinger, Knuckle ball , Kwik cricket, Left-arm orthodox spin, Left-arm unorthodox spin, Leg before wicket, Leg bye, Leg cutter, Leg side, Leg spin, Long hop, Lost ball, Mankading, Nelson , Nervous nineties, Net run rate, Nightwatchman , Not out, Obstructing the field, Off cutter, Off side, Off spin, Off theory, Outswinger, Over , Over rate, Overarm bowling, Overthrow , Paddle scoop, Partnership , Penalty run, Perfect season, Pinch hitter , Pitched delivery bowling, Player of the match, Playing time , Points system , Power play , Powerplay , Projapoti , Quarter seam, Required run rate, Result , Retired , Roundarm bowling, Run , Run out, Run rate, Runner , Runs Per Wicket Ratio, Run-up , Scoring , Seam bowling, Selector , Session , Short of a length, Single , Single wicket cricket, Slider , Slip , Slip catching cradle, Slog, Slower ball, Snickometer, Spin bowling, Sticky wicket, Strike rate, Stump , Stumped, Substitute , Super Over, Swing bowling, Switch hit, Tape ball, Teesra, Test cricket, Third umpire, Tie , Timed out, Toe-crushers, Topspinner, Toss , Umpire , Underarm bowling, WASP (cricket calculation tool), Wicket, Wicket-keeper, Wicket-keeper-batsman, Wide , Works team, Wrist spin, Yorker
Football	Baseline, Comer back, Comer bick, Defender, Dribble, Foul, Goal, Hattrick, Head, Kick, Left out, Move, Off side, Offside, Pass, Penalty kick, Rebound, Right out, Side back, Sideback, Stopper
Lawn Tennis	Ace , Bagel , Ball boy, Dead rubber, Debenture , Disqualification , Double fault , Golden set, Grand Slam , Grip , Grunting in tennis, Hawk-Eye, History of tennis, Lucky loser, Musculoskeletal injury, Official , Point , Pusher , Rally , Serve-and-volley, Stutter step, Sweet spot, Tennis elbow
Hockey	Bully, Short corner, Hattrick, Goal, Penalty Corner, Penalty stroke, Pushin, Cut, Scoop, Dribble,  Centre forward, Half back, Astroturf, Sudden death,  Left in, Left out, Off-side, Tie breaker, Carried, Stick, Striking circle, Under cutting
Badminton	Shuttle cock, Service court, Double fault, Fore hand, Back Hand, Smash, Hit, Drop, Net, Love
Volleyball	Double , Pepper , Technical time-out , Triple-double , Volleyball jump serve, Volleyball offensive systems, Volleyball spiking