bowling

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For all the attention on England's batting, it is the seam bowling that is in a bigger state of flux, and a new-look attack had to deliver on Thursday evening.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Robinson showed his full array of skills to find seam movement up the slope, bowling Mitchell, who offered no shot.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

There has been so much focus on changes to the England batting line-up, but it is actually the pace bowling that is in the biggest state of flux.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

While there has been a simple switch in the batting order – Crawley replaced by Emilio Gay – there are as many as eight frontline bowling options in the 15-man squad, including captain Ben Stokes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Instantly it was as heavy as a bowling ball.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart