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[[File:middle stump.jpg|thumb|The [[Fifth Doctor]] settles down into a middle stump guard. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'')]]
[[File:middle stump.jpg|thumb|The [[Fifth Doctor]] settles down into a middle stump guard. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'')]]
'''Middle stump''' was a batting position in [[cricket]]. When playing for [[Charles Cranleigh]]'s side, the [[Fifth Doctor]] once asked an umpire for a "middle stump" guard, then settled his position so as to cover the middle stump with his bat. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') On other occasions, the Fifth Doctor seemed to prefer a [[middle and leg]] guard. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Autumn (audio story)|Autumn]]'')
'''Middle stump''' was a batting position in [[cricket]]. When playing for [[Charles Cranleigh]]'s side, the [[Fifth Doctor]] once asked an umpire for a "middle stump" guard, then settled his position so as to cover the middle stump with his bat. ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') On other occasions, the Fifth Doctor seemed to prefer a [[middle and leg]] guard. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time (comic story)|The Tides of Time]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Autumn (audio story)|Autumn]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.pitchvision.com/how-to-take-guard Graphical explanations of the three basic batting/guarding positions in cricket]
* [http://www.pitchvision.com/how-to-take-guard Graphical explanations of the three basic batting/guarding positions in cricket]
[[Category:Cricket batting]]
[[Category:Cricket batting]]

Revision as of 00:02, 29 July 2019

The Fifth Doctor settles down into a middle stump guard. (TV: Black Orchid)

Middle stump was a batting position in cricket. When playing for Charles Cranleigh's side, the Fifth Doctor once asked an umpire for a "middle stump" guard, then settled his position so as to cover the middle stump with his bat. (TV: Black Orchid) On other occasions, the Fifth Doctor seemed to prefer a middle and leg guard. (COMIC: The Tides of Time, AUDIO: Autumn)

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