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*'''Tip and run''', also '''tippity''' and other names, is a rule when players must run every time they hit, no matter what the circumstances.
 
*'''Tip and run''', also '''tippity''' and other names, is a rule when players must run every time they hit, no matter what the circumstances.
 
*'''Six and Out''', a rule that "goes back to the ark", where a hit over the fence, or through the bathroom window, onto the roof, down the gullet of an unfriendly dog; or anywhere else where ball retrieval can be difficult, is given the score of 6 runs, but the hitter is "out".
 
*'''Six and Out''', a rule that "goes back to the ark", where a hit over the fence, or through the bathroom window, onto the roof, down the gullet of an unfriendly dog; or anywhere else where ball retrieval can be difficult, is given the score of 6 runs, but the hitter is "out".
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*'''LBW''' is technically not a "rule" as such, but it is commonly said when it is decided to incorporate the LBW rule into a game that it is "playing LBW"
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*'''Retire on X''' is a common rule in quick games of informal cricket. It means all batsmen must retire (give up their turn) once they reach a certain amount of runs (such as 20, 50 or 100) to make sure all players receive a fair go.
 
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