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Teesra

A variation delivery for an off spin bowler, Saqlain Mushtaq has been credited with creating it. Teesra comes from the Urdu meaning "the third one".

  1. A doosra with extra bounce.
  2. A ball that drifts in from wide of off stump and turns away from the right hander sharply with extra bounce.
  3. A finger spinner's back-spinner. Similar to a wrist spinner's slider or flipper.
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