If the ball hits the batsman's pad (on his leg) and is "hitting" the stumps (so if the batsman wasn't there, it would hit the stumps) then it is out.
Leg Before Wicket
His left-handed stance will determines the off side.
Leg Before Wicket. It's where the leg is in between the ball and the wicket and the ball hits the leg. It is classified as if the ball had actually hit the wicket. See related link for more information.
LBW - meaning 'Leg Before Wicket' is used in Cricket.
Leg Before Wicket.In cricket Leg Before Wicket (LBW) is one of the ways in which a batsman can be dismissed in occurs when the batsmen is struck anywhere except his bat or gloves and the ball would be hitting the stumps (ball has to hit in line with the stumps and pitch outside of stump if a shot is played) :)Leg Before Wicket
LBW has the fullform leg before wicket
Leg before wicket
cricket
lbw stands for 'leg before wicket'
when a ball hits batsman's leg under the knee it is called as leg ball wicket
It means that it is a clear leg before wicket decision - ie they are trapped by an lbw, and there is a plumb line from the legs in front of the wicket to the wicket.