February 10, 2011, 03:49 PM
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Join Date: March 23, 2007
Location: United Kingdom
Favorite Player: Mahmudullah Riyad
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Originally Posted by Direct-Hit
When I was working for the ICC High Performance Department in the Caribbean, looking after Canada and Ireland, he took a couple of wickets of both teams with exactly that tactic, he slows down, drops his arms and then continues on and bowls. Its clever, as the batter automatically relaxes his guard because he thinks the bowlers his stopping. I am not sure it is within the spirit of the game though. Thoughts anybody ? 
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Definitely a dirty tactic, however within the rules, and still the batsmen's fault for not concentrating.
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