bowler

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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

Former England fast bowler Gough was interviewed for the national selector role, losing out to North, who has been director of cricket at Durham since 2018.

From BBC • May 20, 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

Spinners Rehan Ahmed and Shoaib Bashir, batter Jacob Bethell and pace bowler Josh Hull have all been given Test debuts at early stages of their careers, with varying degrees of success.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A red-faced man in a bowler hat had now shouldered his way to the front of the crowd.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis