21/07/2026
π Can you really be given LBW while attempting a switch hit or reverse sweep?
Many cricket fans assume changing your stance also changes the LBW laws. But that's not how the rules work.
In this guide, we explain:
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Why a switch hit creates two off-sides
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Why the ball shown isn't called a wide
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How umpires apply the LBW law
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The role of your original batting stance
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Can you be given LBW in cricket while attempting a reverse switch hit? Learn how LBW rules in cricket apply, with simple explanations and practical examples.