Definitions by LGD

doosra 

A term used in the sport of Cricket.

Originaly an Urdu word meaning "other one".

It is used to describe a delivery that makes the ball hit the ground and then turn (change direction) in the opposite way to what is expected.

The English batsmen were completely flummoxed by Murali's doosra.

doosra by LGD May 10, 2004