bowler

Example Sentences

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This doesn't mean a particular bowler has to perform only one role across a Test, because the game is more fluid than that.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

She was the teenage sensation who quickly became the first name on the teamsheet, and in 2024 she overtook legendary fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt to become England's leading T20 wicket-taker.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

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

"If he can show he can maintain and be a threat throughout the game. If he's as close to his best as he possibly can be, he's a world-class bowler."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He was so listless and cold that the three mutes in the bowler hats looked at him queerly.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers