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'''Middle and leg''' was a batting position in [[cricket]]. The [[Fifth Doctor]] once asked an umpire named [[Bill (The Tides of Time)|Bill]] for a "middle and leg" guard, to which Bill replied that the Doctor should move his bat towards himself so as to cover both the middle and the leg stumps with his bat . ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Tides of Time]]'') | '''Middle and leg''' was a batting position in [[cricket]]. The [[Fifth Doctor]] once asked an umpire named [[Bill (The Tides of Time)|Bill]] for a "middle and leg" guard, to which Bill replied that the Doctor should move his bat towards himself so as to cover both the middle and the leg stumps with his bat . ([[DWM]]: ''[[The Tides of Time]]'') | ||
On another occasion playing for the [[Stockbridge Cricket Club]] | On another occasion — when he was playing for the [[Stockbridge Cricket Club]] — the Doctor again called for middle and leg. During the [[run (cricket)|run]]s that occurred as the result of the Doctor's successful bat, [[Don (Autumn)|Don]]'s died on the [[cricket pitch]], having just barely scored the winning [[run (cricket)|run]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Autumn (audio story)|Autumn]]'') | ||
== External link == | == External link == | ||
* [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]] | [[category:cricket]] | ||
