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Explain the following term:
Sledging
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Solution
- In the sport of cricket, sledging is the practice of deliberately insulting or verbally intimidating an opposing player.
- The purpose is to try to weaken the opponent's concentration, thereby causing them to underperform or make them prone to error.
- It can take different forms such as humour, abuse or even aggression.
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