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What does the term 'cover drive' refer to in cricket?
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A defensive shot played on the off side
Quiz Options
- A defensive shot played on the off side
- An attacking shot played through the covers
- A shot played by the wicket-keeper
- A type of fielding position
Explanation & Context
The cover drive is an elegant and attacking shot played by a batsman between the cover and mid-off fielding positions.
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