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THE CRICKET FIELD.
Fig. 5.
Cut late—"off the bails:" then only can you use the point of your bat.
2. You have no power, unless you turn on the basis of your feet, and front the ball, your back being almost turned upon the bowler, at the moment of cutting.
3. Your muscles have very little power in Cutting quite horizontally, but very great power in Cutting down on the ball.
