bowling
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The wickets were shared in a fine all-round bowling effort by the Rockets as Adams finished with miserly figures of 2-9 and Phillips, the 23-year-old domestic seamer, impressed with 2-12.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Walter's 80 off just 46 balls set up Super Giants' imposing total of 186-4 at The Oval, before England seamer Josh Tongue led the bowling unit with an impressive 4-26 in Sunrisers' chase.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
MI London took the confidence boost into their bowling innings and reduced Spirit to 51-4 before a stand of 42 between Nadine de Klerk and Marizanne Kapp recovered their chase.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
They have plans to build housing behind the bowling alley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Pulling himself up, Harry stared out of the dark window and saw that they were now bowling along a completely different street.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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