leg bye

leg bye
run scored by a batting side arising from the ball striking any part of the batsmans body without touching the bat. Leg byes are recorded as extras and do not affect the batsmans individual score. A leg bye can only be scored if the batsman was genuinely attempting to play a shot.

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