Word Finder - wicket

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A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.

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A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating.

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A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller; a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc.

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One of the two wooden structures at each end of the pitch, consisting of three vertical stumps and two bails; the target for the bowler, defended by the batsman.

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A dismissal; the act of a batsman getting out.

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The period during which two batsmen bat together.

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The pitch.

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The area around the stumps where the batsmen stand.

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Any of the small arches through which the balls are driven.

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A temporary metal attachment that one attaches one's lift-ticket to.

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A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen.

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The space between the pillars, in post-and-stall working.

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An angle bracket when used in HTML.

Dolokhov, after Anatole entered, had remained at the wicket gate and was struggling with the yard porter who was trying to lock it.

With some uneven bounce in the wicket, the bowlers had a chance to defend their low score if they pitched the ball right.

Clifford's fifty kept alive hopes of victory but eventually the run chase was halted at the fall of the ninth wicket.

Their eighth wicket put on 50 with some big hitting which gave them a good score.

Then a four for Fleming with a crisp clack through mid wicket.

For, as not a single pilgrim passes through the Wicket Gate in infancy, and as Faithful hurries past the House Beautiful without stopping, the lesson which the fable in its altered shape teaches, is that none but adults ought to be baptized, and that the eucharist may safely be neglected.

A lead of 38 runs on a sticky wicket with more rain on the cards looked like a winning lead for England.

The game was played on the superb batting wicket at Cheltenham, of which we did not take full advantage.

In reply P. Acomb made 60 and P. Bridge made 77 not out with absolute power as Dinting cruised to a nine wicket win.

But when Warne strays onto leg stump, Flintoff can resist no longer and slog sweeps him over mid wicket for six !

He has yet to take a five wicket haul or score a century which is a mark of a true all-rounder.

Other jobs carried out during the day included fitting two wicket posts and removing contaminated ballast.

On a fairly docile wicket the OC tail played out the final overs with few alarms.

The Hightown wicket will never be considered as a batting paradise as its dry, crumbly surface makes strokeplay rather haphazard.

Superb work from Academy keeper Hugh Belgrave gave the visitors a 5 wicket haul with a fine reaction stumping from Robinson's bowling.

Even the 7th choice wicket keeper Dave Lewis got into the act, picking up the prized scalp of John Gray.

A wicket maiden to Gough, who has gone for just one run in his first three overs.

Batting first on a difficult wicket and slow outfield, Park struggled to 95-7 (Matt Bebbington 24 ).

Winning the toss captain Greg Hill decided to bat first on what was a very fresh wicket with a good quick outfield.

We bowled first on a hot day on a good batting wicket offering not a lot to the medium pacers, or Angry.

With runs no longer an issue, we kept attacking and rotating the bowlers but struggled to break their 7th wicket partnership.

Peter found plantain on the wicket and got his knife out to remove it.

Lloyd Murphy also shared the position of top wicket taker with Rob Wildman, they took 7 each.

The square leg umpire 1. Stands no more than 10 - 15 meters either side with a clear view of the batting wicket.

Scoresheet Pete Chester's 3rd XI were unable to capture the final wicket in their game at Chester Boughton Hall.

Left arm spinner Heartless will be disappointed with figures of 13 overs 0 wicket for 123.

However we were unable to press home our advantage and in the dying light Totteridge squeaked home with a wicket to spare.

But Patel keeps his discipline nicely and might have had a wicket if Pietersen 's uppish cover-drive had picked out a fielder.

Scoresheet Pete Chester 's 3rd XI were unable to capture the final wicket in their game at Chester Boughton Hall.

Matt obviously forgot what happened to his wicket in the first innings.

India, at the receiving end thus far, scored a historic four- wicket victory in the decider to take the series.

Access to the castle is through a field with a wicket gate.

Over at New Brighton AH on Saturday the Third Eleven chasing 204 for 6 won by one wicket.

However, the Wicket Gate became a type of baptism, and the House Beautiful of the eucharist.