balls

Example Sentences

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"He won balls in the final third and didn't quite get a clear opportunity. I felt it was a positive performance from him."

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She was helped by Izzy Gaze, who made 68 from 48 balls, as the Kiwis made 350-8 in reaching their target with two balls to spare and levelling the series.

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When he was first brought into the attack on day three, Head pounced immediately, flogging boundaries from each of the Durham seamer's first three balls.

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But winning duels, winning second balls, coming back together, that to me means the most.

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Harry Maguire posed a belated threat as England resorted to long balls in the closing stages against Japan at Wembley.

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