No-ball

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Occurs in the following situations: when the bowler’s under-arm action is not considered to be continuous; when the bowler does not keep his feet inside the bowling square before releasing the ball; when the bowler directs the ball on to the wrong side of the batter or at the batter’s body; if the bowl reaches higher than the batter’s head or lower than the knee.

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