What is a powerplay in cricket?
October 1, 2026
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A cricket powerplay is a period in a limited-overs innings when rules restrict how many fielders may stand outside a marked inner circle.
A cricket powerplay is a period in a limited-overs innings when rules restrict how many fielders may stand outside a marked inner circle.
NFL passer rating combines completion percentage, yards per attempt, touchdown percentage, and interception percentage into a number capped at 158.3.
A try is scored when an attacking player grounds the ball in the opponents’ in-goal area and is worth five points in rugby union.
Intentional grounding is an illegal forward pass thrown to avoid a loss when the passer faces pressure and has no realistic eligible receiver in the area.
A pick-six is an interception returned by the defense for a touchdown, worth six points before the conversion attempt.
A balk is an illegal pitching action with runners on base that can deceive or disadvantage them, usually resulting in runners advancing one base.
WHIP means walks plus hits per inning pitched and estimates how many baserunners a pitcher allows through those two routes.
Baseball teams reposition fielders to place more defenders where a particular hitter is most likely to send the ball.
Goaltending is illegal interference with a shot when the ball is on its downward flight toward the basket or is in a protected area around the rim.
The triple-threat position is a balanced stance from which a player holding the ball can quickly pass, shoot, or dribble.