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1. Out LBW
The striker is out LBW in the circumstances set out
below.
(a)The bowler delivers a ball, not being a No ball
and (b) the ball, if it is not intercepted full
pitch, pitches in line between wicket and wicket or
on the off side of the striker's wicket
and (c) the ball not having previously touched his
bat, the striker intercepts the ball, either full
pitch or after pitching, with any part of his
person
and (d) the point of impact, even if above the
level of the bails
either (i) is between wicket and wicket
or (ii) is either between wicket and wicket or
outside the line of the off stump, if the striker
has made no genuine attempt to play the ball with
his bat
and (e) but for the interception, the ball would
have hit the wicket.
2. Interception of the ball
(a) In assessing points (c), (d) and (e) in 1
above, only the first interception is to be
considered.
(b) In assessing point (e) in 1 above, it is to be
assumed that the path of the ball before
interception would have continued after
interception, irrespective of whether the ball
might have pitched subsequently or not.
3. Off side of wicket
The off side of the striker's wicket shall be
determined by the striker's stance at the moment
the ball comes into play for that delivery.
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