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Raise the flag at the cricket ground? (3,2)

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I believe the answer is:

run up

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'raise' is the definition.
(running up is a kind of raising)

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(Other definitions for run up that I've seen before include "Go to the top of steps" , "Quickly create" , "Illingworth had a short one" , "Raise the standard" , "Bowling approach" .)

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