Off spin Off spin Off spin is a type of finger spin bowling in the sport of cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners are right-handed spin bowlers who use their fingers to spin the ball from a right-handed batsman's off side to the leg side (that is, towards the right-handed batsman, or away from a left-handed batsman). This contrasts with leg spin, in which the ball spins from leg to off and which is bowled with a very different action. A left-handed bowler who bowls with the same action as an off spinner is
Anatomical terms of motion of the body. "Internal rotation" (or "medial rotation") refers to rotation towards the axis of the body. "External rotation" (or "lateral rotation") refers to rotation away from the center of the body. Dorsiflexion and plantar flexion refer to extension or flexion of the foot at the ankle. These terms refer to flexion between the foot and the body's "dorsal" surface, considered the front of the leg, and flexion between the foot and the body's "plantar" surface, considered the back of the leg. These terms are used to resolve confusion, as technically "extension" of the joint refers to dorsiflexion, which could