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Definition dilscoop in British English

dilscoop noun

noun
1

a cricket stroke for which the player goes down on one knee to a good length or slightly short of length delivery off a fast or medium paced bowler and hits the ball over the head of the wicket keeper. The ball travels straight towards the boundary behind the wicket keeper.

Example

And the batsman uses the dilscoop to score another six.

Definition dilscoop in British English