So called because the ball is close enough to the batsmans face that they can supposedly smell it. Pfeiffer
see five-wicket haul

Pick
Of a batsman, to correctly identify which variation a bowler (often a spin bowler) has delivered. Pick of the bowlers
the bowler who performed the best, whether over the course of an innings or a match. Picket fences
an over in which one run is scored off each delivery. It looks like picket fences 111111, hence the name. Pie Chucker (or Pie Thrower)
A poor bowler, usually of slow to medium pace whose deliveries are flighted so much as to appear similar to a pie in the air. Considered easy to score off by batsmen – see Buffet Bowling. Pinch hitter/Slogger
a lower order batsman promoted up the batting order to increase the run rate. The term, if not the precise sense, is borrowed from baseball. Pitch
1.  the rectangular surface in the centre of the field where most of the action takes place, usually made of earth or clay. It is 22 yards in length. Also known as the "deck", as used in the phrase "hit the deck", which is when a bowler makes the ball bounce more off the pitch. 2.  of the ball, to bounce before reaching the batsman after delivery. 3.  the spot where the ball pitches (sense 2). Pitch (It) Up 
to bowl a delivery on a fuller length. Pitch map
a diagram showing where a number of balls, usually from a particular bowler, have pitched. Compare beehive.
One-day cricket
an abbreviated form of the game, with just one innings per team, usually with a limited number of overs and played over one day. One Day International (ODI)
a match between two national sides limited to 50 overs per innings, played over at most one day. One down
a batsman who bats at No. 3 i.e. when the team is "down by one wicket", a crucial position in the teams batting innings. One short
when a batsman fails to make contact with the ground beyond the popping crease, and turns back for an additional run. Opener
1.  an opening batsman
2.  an opening bowler

Opening batsman
One of the two batsmen who are in at the start of the innings. They must face the opening bowlers and new ball, so require good defensive technique to avoid getting out, especially in a timed match. In a limited overs match an opening batsman must also score quickly during the power play. Opening bowler
One of the two bowlers who begin the innings using the new ball. They are usually the fastest or most aggressive bowlers in the side. Opposite number
A player on the other team who plays the same role. Often used for captains and wicket keepers. Orthodox
1.  shots played in the accepted "textbook" manner, and batsmen who play in this manner. 2.  see left-arm orthodox spin. Out
1.  the state of a batsman who has been dismissed.