cramp
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However, if they claim to have an injury but the physiotherapist or doctor decides they have cramp, they will be told by the chair umpire to immediately resume playing.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
"It was hot today, I started to cramp a little bit in the third set," he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
Draping himself in ice towels during the changeovers, he suffered a fright in the third set with severe cramp that needed treatment.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
The Germany international scored a goal on his debut against Wolves but was substituted in the second half after struggling with cramp.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
It should not cramp on me again unless it gets too cold in the night.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
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