0 a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket. -- bue; gærde
1 the ground between two sets of these rods -- arealet mellem to gærder
The wicket has dried out well.
2 the ending of a batsman’s period of batting -- gærde
They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.
Sheriyar has had an impressive career taking over 600 wickets with his fast medium seam bowling.
He struggled on his return taking only 14 wickets at 38.35 in the 4 matches he played.
In 1952, he came close to making a double with 1,073 runs at 28.23 and 95 wickets at 24.77.
After his dismissal, the wickets were easy to come by, with the last six falling for a mere 105.
His left-arm spin brought him 61 wickets on the tour.
In his three first-class matches, he took a total of 5 wickets at an average of 36.60, with best figures of 2/36.
In his 5 first-class matches for the county, he took 7 wickets at a bowling average of 44.00.
He was an occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler and took a total of five wickets.
