The line from behind which a bowler delivers the ball.
Example sentencesExamples
- Twelve months on, Vettori's mere presence at the bowling crease brings caution from the cricket's best batting line-up.
- As for his own return to the bowling crease he was not as flattering.
- The game is not all about just the star performers at the batting or the bowling crease.
- In Oram's absence, Styris appeals as comfortably the next best allrounder, especially after demonstrating good form at the bowling crease in England county cricket before departing for Africa.
- Each structure stands 16 yards apart and is bowled at behind a bowling crease just 10 yards from the wicket.