spinner
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Since Harmer returned to Test cricket in 2022, no spinner has a better average anywhere in the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
But with four minutes to go in the day, Australia captain Pat Cummins tweaked his field for spinner Nathan Lyon.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
England did not pick a specialist spinner in any of the three Tests against Pakistan, instead fielding four frontline seamers.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
One thing in Markram's favour is he has now faced 313 balls from Australia's premier spinner Nathan Lyon in Tests and is yet to be dismissed.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I am drinking Gregor’s spinner weapon,’’ announced Luxa, holding up the root beer can.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
The 39-year-old had a more worn pitch to utilise than South Africa's spinners and found significantly more turn and threat.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
As professional spinners of reputation and reshapers of meaning, marketers have long created newfangled jobs or pithy descriptions to slot their work into the zeitgeist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Lawrence played on-drives off the seamers and sweeps off the spinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
There is a reasonable argument to suggest Dawson's presence gave England too many spinners in their XI.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“That is the question we must all consider. Clearly we cannot expect any spinners to join us willingly.”
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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