0 If you are clean bowled in the sport of cricket, the ball touches the wicket without you hitting it.
Stoddart took 7 wickets, all clean bowled.
It is rather like going out to the crease, taking guard, being clean bowled and blaming one's bat.
They do not like a good batsman being knocked out before his time, or in any way other than by being clean bowled.
His haul of ten wickets is impressive in an age when only clean bowled dismissals were credited to the bowler.
Four of his seven dismissals were clean bowled.
He clean bowled two more batsmen in his second over, and bowled a stump out of the ground in the third.
