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Sticky wicket - Wikipedia
In the game of croquet, the phrase "sticky wicket" may refer to a hoop (wicket) that is difficult for a ball to go through because of the narrowness of the opening.

STICKY WICKET Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of STICKY WICKET is a difficult or delicate problem or situation. How to use sticky wicket in a sentence.

A Sticky Wicket - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder
What's the meaning of the phrase 'A sticky wicket'? A difficult situation. What's the origin of the phrase 'A sticky wicket'? A wicket is, of course, the playing surface used in cricket. This phrase is a direct allusion to the difficulty of playing on a wet and sticky pitch.

STICKY WICKET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
She played a sturdy innings but it remained a very, very sticky wicket on which she was playing, although that was not her personal responsibility.

“Sticky Wicket” Meaning, Origin and Examples - 7ESL
The phrase “ sticky wicket ” refers to a difficult, tricky, or problematic situation. It is used metaphorically to describe any challenging or awkward situation that is hard to manage.

STICKY WICKET Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Sticky wicket definition: the area of ground around a wicket when it is tacky because of recent rain and therefore does not allow the ball to bounce well.. See examples of STICKY WICKET used in a sentence.

Sticky wicket - Idioms by The Free Dictionary
The term comes from cricket, where it refers to soft or muddy ground around a wicket, which makes it difficult for the batsman because the ball does not bounce well.

Sticky Wicket – Meaning, Origin and Usage - English-Grammar-Lessons.com
The expression ‘sticky wicket’ means a challenging situation to navigate and overcome. It’s a metaphor to describe a difficult situation where you might not receive the expected outcome.

Definition of 'sticky wicket' - Collins Online Dictionary
a cricket pitch that is rapidly being dried by the sun after rain and is particularly conducive to spin 2. informal a difficult or awkward situation (esp in the phrase on a sticky wicket)

Meaning of Sticky wicket | Idioms & Phrases - redkiwiapp.com
You can use "Sticky Wicket" to describe a difficult or tricky situation that someone finds themselves in. It emphasizes the challenges and obstacles they are facing.

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Cricket in Kelly’s Brook Park goes from sticky wicket to outright ban  CBC
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Investment in the Hundred could save UK cricket from a financial sticky wicket  The Conversation
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