not out
Remains at crease
Not out is used in cricket to say that a batsman is still playing at the end of an innings or at the close of play.
Cricket's offensive player
- inningsTeam batting periods
- wicketSmall subsidiary entrance
- creaseLine from folding
- battingSwinging at pitches
partnership · stumps · umpire · overs · run · boundary · century · duck
Remaining alive against odds
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
determination · stamina · fortitude · staying power · persistence · toughness · steadfastness · durability
Lacking final determination
- undecidedNot having chosen
- awaitingStaying until something arrives
- incompleteLacking necessary parts
- unfinishedNot yet complete
suspended · tentative · interim · open · ongoing · in abeyance · up in the air · in the balance
Postponement of punishment
- escapeFlight from captivity
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- close callDisaster narrowly averted
- near missNarrowly averted incident
dodged · spared · saved · lucky · fortunate · breathing room · second chance · narrow escape
batsman
Cricket's offensive player
batting · partnership · stumps · umpire · overs · run · boundary · century · duck · fielding
survival
Remaining alive against odds
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
grit · determination · stamina · fortitude · staying power · persistence · toughness · steadfastness · durability · patience
unresolved
Lacking final determination
- undecidedNot having chosen
- awaitingStaying until something arrives
- incompleteLacking necessary parts
unfinished · suspended · tentative · interim · open · ongoing · in abeyance · up in the air · in the balance · in limbo
reprieve
Postponement of punishment
- escapeFlight from captivity
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- close callDisaster narrowly averted
near miss · dodged · spared · saved · lucky · fortunate · breathing room · second chance · narrow escape · off the hook