left-handed

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If both are picked - Kemp has the benefit of being a left-handed batter who can clear the ropes when in form - it has a knock-on for the rest of the XI…

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In a corresponding move, the Dodgers recalled left-handed pitcher Charlie Barnes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

As a left-handed opener, right-arm pacers bowling from round the wicket pose an immediate threat to Gay with the new ball.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Samson, a right-hander who played in the tournament with Abhishek unwell, could break the left-handed grip on the top of the order.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“I doubt if she would have had the strength to inflict that particular left-handed blow,” said Dr. Constantine dubiously.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie