balls

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With two needed from two balls, Wildermuth slashed the penultimate delivery to backward point and a misfield allowed him to scamper back for a second, finishing unbeaten on 110 off 54.

From BBC

Since then Head strikes at 80.20 runs per 100 balls, compared to 49.65 in the first part of his career, in a switch in style almost unprecedented across Test cricket's history.

From BBC

Stokes' 50, from 159 balls, was his slowest in Test cricket and the slowest by any England batter in the Bazball era.

From BBC

No ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday: white balls 25, 33, 53, 62, 66 and red Powerball 17, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times

In the next he drove Nathan Lyon, who had already dismissed him three times in 79 balls in his career, to mid-off and then tamely forced the next ball to mid-wicket with a flick.

From BBC