popping crease

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popping crease

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popping (“hitting”) + crease.

noun popping creases

Either of two white lines, each drawn on the pitch in front of a wicket, between which the batsmen run, and from where the bowler may legally bowl.
Similar: the crease

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@misc{popping_crease_2026,
  title = {popping crease},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/popping%20crease},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}