Glossary term

Seam Movement

Movement of the ball off the pitch after landing on the seam

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Simple definition

Seam Movement refers to movement of the ball off the pitch after landing on the seam. 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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Connected theme: Wickets