Lightning McQueen wrote:Daughter bowled someone on her hat-trick ball the other night but the umpire gave it not out as he said it took the bail too long to dislodge.
Needless to say she was livid, she usually bowls spin but was zipping them through the other night.
Wowsers.
What is the actual rule......does the bail have to come off before the ball is deemed 'dead'.
Got no idea what happens in that situation.