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Example Sentences
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"He seemed in a good place. It was lovely to see him go out there and bat so well in the second innings."
From BBC
He scored an unbeaten 88 as Australia beat India in the 2003 World Cup final despite batting with a broken finger, and represented Yorkshire as an overseas player in 2003.
From BBC
Coming into his prime years, he averages 21 with the ball and 23 with the bat.
From BBC
So much has been said about Bazball over recent weeks, months and years but one thing England's aggressive batting approach is suited to is batting in the fourth innings.
From BBC
The 27-year-old looked nearer his best when he was recalled for the fourth Test, taking three wickets and making 28 with the bat in England's first innings.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.