batter
Example Sentences
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A prolific opening batter, Morris had two spells as Glamorgan captain and led the county to the Sunday League title in 1993.
From BBC
The death toll in Sweden rose to three after a storm battered Scandinavia Saturday and overnight, with thousands still without power on Sunday.
From Barron's
"With the way batters are batting, and the way the game is evolving, are the preparation of our wickets in lockstep with that?" he told cricket.com.au.
From Barron's
"I see myself as this team's opening batter for the series and then we've got a long gap to piece the puzzles together for where the team wants to go," he said.
From Barron's
Before the Test, stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith said the pitch was "furry and green" and batters would "have to be on their game".
From BBC
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