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When a bowler bowls, he must run to one side of the umpire. If a right-handed bowler runs in to bowl to the left of the umpire, it is called over the wicket. Bowling to the umpire's right is known as around the wicket. The terminology is reversed for left-handed bowlers.
An imaginary line divides the field in half down the long axis of the pitch. The half to the right of a right-handed batsman is the off side while the half to his left is the on side. This terminology is reversed for a left-handed batsman.
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==Caption== A perspective view of the pitch, showing the two ends and halves of the pitch. ==Licence== {{GFDL}} ==Description== ''Main article:'' Cricket When a bowler bowls, he must run to one side of the umpire. If a right-handed bowler runs in t