curtly
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Over the past six weeks he has overtaken Curtly Ambrose, Harbhajan Singh, Shaun Pollock and, most significantly, Wasim Akram on the all-time Test wicket-takers' list.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
On the cricket field, Waugh's men brushed aside an Antigua side featuring Richie Richardson and Curtly Ambrose before they faced India.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2022
But somewhere along the way – historians will point you towards the retirements of the two Cs, Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose a decade ago – intimidation was lost.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2012
That was the kind of delivery Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh bowled all summer in 2000.
From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2012
I say, “Look, I’m sorry—” Curtly, she says, “Next.”
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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