• Denly seldom looked troubled by the Somerset attack and it came as a surprise when he had his off stump knocked back by Jones.

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  • To make matters worse for Kent, James Hockley then had his off stump pegged back by Kruger, as the home side lunched uneasily on 96-5.

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  • It was the only blemish in an impressive spell and a wicket maiden confirmed Hampshire's fate as Plunkett bowled Mascarenhas, who tried a desperate heave and saw his off-stump knocked back.

    BBC: Durham clinch Lord's trophy glory

  • An enthralling day began with Watson trying to reach the elusive maiden century with a boundary but playing over the top with an attempted pull at Benn's quicker one and seeing his middle stump knocked back.

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  • Offspinners are less likely to pitch the ball way outside off stump and spin it back in, England's Graeme Swann notwithstanding, and leg-spinners and left-armers are less likely to pitch the ball outside the batsman's leg stump, rendering an LBW decision impossible.

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  • But the young seamer had the nerve to send down a slower ball, and it completely deceived the left-hander to knock back leg-stump.

    BBC: S Africa top rankings after win

  • Not surprisingly, UBS strategist Karen Olney, who has been one of the chief proponents of the buy Germany story, which was first floated in this blog on May 10, was back on the stump promoting the idea Thursday.

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  • Neil Carter picked up the first wicket, knocking back the off stump of debutant Grant Hodnett for 10, and there was a rare success for Jim Troughton when he found a way past Steve Adshead's attempted sweep after he had made 19.

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  • Despite the loss of Boyd Rankin, who had taken five wickets in the first innings, after Woakes had got rid of visiting skipper James Foster, Clarke took over the role as key strike bowler, knocking back the off stump of both Ryan ten Doeschate and Mark Pettini with fine deliveries.

    BBC: Darren Maddy half-century helps Warwickshire beat Essex

  • Only two deliveries had been sent down after the re-start when bad light stopped play but Sidebottom's first ball after the resumption knocked back Tim Southee's middle stump - the 19-year-old playing across the line to a full-pitch ball that swung back at him a touch.

    BBC: Sidebottom puts England in charge

  • He fell trying to force a good ball from Mascarenhas which kept a bit low as it nipped back to hit off stump.

    BBC: Vaughan spent over two hours in the middle

  • It seems the right thing to do, that he might shoo the migrating flames back toward the tree stump like so many bright- winged sparrows.

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  • When Gareth Berg edged a back-foot force, Middlesex had slumped to 136-6, and Housego's gritty innings ended three overs later when Langeveldt returned to knock back his off-stump.

    BBC: Derbyshire thrash poor Middlesex

  • Meanwhile, at the other end, Zaheer Khan uproots Brett Lee's off stump with a ball which swings back into him and Binga's belligerent knock finally comes to an end.

    BBC: India v Australia day two as it happened

  • Left-arm seamer Chaminda Vaas gave the hosts a dream start when he removed opener Gautam Gambhir with the second delivery of the match, which moved in sharply to knock back the off-stump.

    BBC: Sri Lanka spinners destroy India

  • Opener Tom Westley was bowled by James Tomlinson for one in the second over and in the next Cork knocked back Jaik Mickleburgh's off stump.

    BBC: Rose Bowl rain helps Essex draw with Hampshire

  • Tremlett, who had come in for some severe punishment in his first appearance had two moments of joy when he knocked back Sehwag's leg-stump and cleaned up Robin Uthappa.

    BBC: England bow out with India defeat

  • The stand had gone beyond nuisance value for England when Bresnan cranked up his speed and pegged back Johnson's off-stump to silence a growing swell of approval from the Australian spectators.

    BBC: Ashes: Alastair Cook builds England reply in Sydney

  • "For a moment in time Graeme got angry because the ball was thrown back at me a bit higher than stump height, " Kirsten said.

    BBC: Smith: Row motivated me

  • Broad, summoned up to bowl the fifth over after Tim Bresnan and Ryan Sidebottom had shared the new ball, bowled a delivery just back of a length outside off-stump, seaming away a fraction.

    BBC: England beat Sri Lanka to reach World Twenty20 final

  • Speaking as the Conservative Party prepared to announce the name of its candidate, meaning it could go ahead with full public campaigning, Mr Dobson said that he was so confident that no minister would back Ken Livingstone he was willing to stump up "a tenner" for each one that did.

    BBC: I'm not backed by stooges, says Dobson

  • But it was the briefest of honeymoons for Cook, lasting only until the last ball of the eighth over, when he played a half-hearted force off the back foot to a ball well wide of off-stump - and to the delight of the bowler Hilfenhaus, Michael Hussey dived expertly in the gully to take a fine one-handed catch.

    BBC: England make solid start to Ashes

  • Ramdin had hit one boundary before playing back to Muralitharan and being hit in front of off-stump - the fifth man in the innings to fall foul of the lbw rule.

    BBC: Vaas celebrates the dismissal of Dwayne Smith on day three

  • That over cost 21, but Pakistan came back in the next, Gul flattening Wright's off-stump with a yorker.

    BBC: Revitalised England beat Pakistan

  • He recommends thinning forests back to their original density, leaving just two trees for every stump that could be found dating from around 1900 (the assumption being that some of those left standing will die).

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  • But Wright continued his impressive display when he nipped one back to take Uthappa's inside edge and uproot the off-stump in the 21st over.

    BBC: India overpower battling Scotland

  • But two balls later, Sharma had no need of any assistance from Rauf as he unleashed an absolute beauty at Watson which nipped back, beat the right-hander's outside edge and clipped the off stump with the absolute minimum of impact needed to dislodge the off bail.

    BBC: Hussey knock keeps Aussies on top

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