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It means no run was scored from a particular delivery.The term originates from cricket scoring notation, where instead of a number when runs are scored, a small dot would be written instead to indicate that delivery resulted in no run.
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the dot ball is a ball in which no run(s) scored

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A dot represents a ball bowled from which no runs are scored

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