"good length" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-au-good length.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} good length (not comparable)
  1. (cricket) Describing a ball so pitched Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-good_length-en-adj-a69Nuycy Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun

Audio: en-au-good length.ogg [Australia] Forms: good lengths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} good length (plural good lengths)
  1. (cricket) The area on a pitch considered to be the best place to pitch the ball in order to either get the batsman out, or restrict him from scoring; the length at which the ball bounces just too far away for it to be comfortably played either on the front foot or the back foot. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-good_length-en-noun-nWAGyRKl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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