: a bowled ball in a cricket game that because ruled unfair by the umpire cannot take a wicket, does not count as a ball in the over, and counts one run if not otherwise scored from compare extra
: to declare a delivery by (a cricket bowler) to be a no ball
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“No ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20ball. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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