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captain

[kap-tuhn, -tin] / ˈkæp tən, -tɪn /


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Heat's chase was even more remarkable given captain Nathan McSweeney, who was set to come in at number three, rolled his ankle while attempting a catch in the Scorchers' innings and was unable to bat.

From BBC

In the Antelope Valley, the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station Community Advisory Committee has been roiled by allegations that a local Sheriff’s Department captain appointed a new member without other members’ approval.

From Los Angeles Times

Head's inevitable ton snuffed out brief England hope that was raised when captain Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer added 73 runs in the morning session.

From BBC

Bob Simpson:, external Played 62 Tests for Australia and captained the side.

From BBC

Having won six times in his eight Ryder Cup appearances, the world number two is being tipped to captain the side in the future.

From BBC