Glossary term
Byes
Extras scored when the ball passes the batter and wicketkeeper untouched
Scoring & StatisticsBeginner
Simple definition
Byes refers to extras scored when the ball passes the batter and wicketkeeper untouched. It is part of the standard language of cricket and helps explain how matches are played, scored, discussed, or analyzed.
Why it matters
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