good lengths

A form of good length — The area on a pitch considered to be the best place to pitch the ball in order to either get the batter out, or restrict them from scoring; the length at which the ball bounces just too far away for it to be comfortably played either on the front foot or the back foot.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of good length
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