"farm the strike" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-farm the strike.ogg [Australia] Forms: farms the strike [present, singular, third-person], farming the strike [participle, present], farmed the strike [participle, past], farmed the strike [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} farm the strike (third-person singular simple present farms the strike, present participle farming the strike, simple past and past participle farmed the strike)
  1. (cricket) To deliberately either score runs or decline to score runs so as to allow the best batsman to face the majority of the balls as the striker. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-farm_the_strike-en-verb-aphZccAf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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