good length
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English
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Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]good length (plural good lengths)
- (cricket) The area on a pitch considered to be the best place to pitch the ball in order to either get the batter out, or restrict them from scoring; the length at which the ball bounces just too far away for it to be comfortably played either on the front foot or the back foot.
Adjective
[edit]good length (not comparable)
- (cricket) Describing a ball so pitched