southpaw
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In first-class cricket since the start of 2024, the top-order southpaw is averaging 50.35 across 32 matches, recording eight centuries and eight half-centuries in this timeframe.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Serrano started strongly with sharp body work and accurate left hands from her southpaw stance, before the contest developed into a scrappier affair than expected.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
On the other side of the ring, Walsh will face Vargas, a southpaw with a powerful punch who made his debut in 2020 but already boasts 17 victories — 15 of them by knockout.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
He kept coming, but I switched to southpaw, which I could tell confused him.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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