pull shot

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English

Noun

pull shot (plural pull shots)

  1. (cricket) A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side.
    • 1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 32:
      His stand-in [...] was felled by a pull shot struck with tremendus power by England pace bowler and tailend batsman, Dick Pollard.