bowler

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The fast bowler was included on England's initial team sheet for the first ODI, only to be removed at the last minute because of hamstring tightness.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

A lifelong Everton fan, his friends remember Burnham as a competitive, sports-mad child, who was a fast bowler for Lancashire schoolboys cricket team.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Australia pace bowler Mitchell Starc and India all-rounder Deepti Sharma are named as the leading men's and women's cricketers in the world respectively.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Four India players are recognised for their part in the thrilling 2-2 Test series draw in England - captain Shubman Gill, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and pace bowler Mohammed Siraj.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

A tall white boy wearing a bowler, a blue waistcoat, and a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to his forearms pushes past me and Katherine.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland