Friday, June 15, 2012

TERMS USED IN DIFFERENT GAMES & SPORTS


Badminton = Deuce ; Smash ; Drop ; Let ; Game ; Love ; Double Fault.
Baseball = Pitcher ; Strike ; Diamond ; Bunting ; Home ; Put Out.
Boat Race = Cox.
Billiards = Jigger ; Break ; Scratch ; Cannons ; Pot ; Cue ; In Baulk ; In Off.
Boating = Cox.
Boxing = Jab ; Hook ; Punch ; Knock-out ; Upper cut ; Kidney Punch.
Bridge = Revoke ; Ruff ; Dummy ; Little Slam ; Grand Slam ; Trump ; Diamonds ; Tricks .
Chess = Gambit ; Checkmate ; Stalemate ; Check.
Cricket = L.B.W ; Maiden over ; Rubber ; Stumped ; Ashes ; Hattrick ; Leg Bye ; Follow on ; Googly ; Gulley ; Silly Point ; Duck ; Run ; Drive ; No ball ; Cover point ; Leg Spinner ; Wicket Keeper ; Pitch ; Crease ; Bowling ; Leg-Break ; Hit-Wicket ; Bouncer ; Stone-Walling.
Crocquet = Mallett ; Hoops.
Football = Dribble ; Off-Side ; Penalty ; Throw-in ; Hat-Tick; Foul ; Touch ; Down ; Drop Kick ; Stopper ;
Golf = Hole ; Bogey ; Put ; Stymie ; Caddie ; Tee ; Links ; Putting the green.
Hockey = Bully ; Hat-Trick ; Short corner ; Stricks ; Striking Circle ; Penalty corner ; Under cutting ; Scoop Centre forward ; Carry ; Dribble ; Goal ; Carried.
Horse Racing = Punter ; Jockey ; Place ; Win ; Protest.
Kho-Kho = Runner ; Chaser ; Poleby ; Out ; Foul.
Lawn Tennis = Volley ; Smash ; Service ; Back-hand-drive.
Polo = Chukker ; Bunder ; Mallet.
Rifle Shooting = Bull's eyes.
Rugby Football = Drop Kick ; Screen.
Skiing = Toboggaining.
Swimming = Stroke.
Volleyball = Deuce ; Booster ; Spikers ; Service ; Love.
Wrestling = Heave ; Half Nelson.

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