spinner

Example Sentences

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But after Dunkley whacked spinner Nensi Patel to mid-off in the fourth over, England stalled and nobody was able to match Devine's proactive approach and fearless power-hitting.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

In choosing their group to take on the stiff challenge of the Black Caps at Lord's, England will have to make decisions over their opening pair, spinner and pace bowlers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

In that sense, Jacks is the man in possession, and the battle to be England's number one spinner has appeared to be wide open.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

England's 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman has always appeared mature beyond her years.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

That spinner of children's nightmares and curer of pains in the belly?

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda