wicket
Example Sentences
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Batting collapses cost England dear as the tourists lost five wickets for 12 runs in their first innings and four for 11 in their second.
From Barron's
"The volume of overs we bowled in that first innings wasn't as it would be in a normal full day," said Carse, who has taken 41 wickets in his 10 Tests.
From BBC
Spencer's pace had been discovered, wickets tumbled and he was on his way through the Western Australian system.
From BBC
Christchurch's Hagley Oval presented a green wicket on the eve of the Test Monday.
From Barron's
Entering the 50th over, the visitors needed 18 for victory with one wicket left.
From Barron's
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