Nelson is a piece of cricket slang terminology and superstition.
The name, applied to team or individual scores of 111 or multiples thereof (known as double nelson, triple nelson, etc.) is thought to refer to Lord Nelson's lost eye, arm and leg; however, notably Nelson actually had both of his legs intact, and the third missing body part is mythical
What is "111" known in cricket? Answer : Nelson
I think David Shepherd used to do it when the digits were 111, 222, 333 etc.
111 is Nelson in Cricket
nelson. also i think david shepherd (that umpire who retired) used to stand on one leg when ever it was 111 or 222 or 333 etc.
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