Mankad
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the Indian cricketer Vinoo Mankad.
Noun
[edit]Mankad (plural Mankads)
- (cricket) A run out of the non-striker by the bowler before bowling the ball if the non-striker leaves their crease too early; thought by some to be unsporting behaviour, but is within the rules of the game.
Verb
[edit]Mankad (third-person singular simple present Mankads, present participle Mankading, simple past and past participle Mankaded)
- (cricket) To run a player out by this means.