over against

Example Sentences

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“You can’t turn the basketball over against a fast team like this and give them live ball layups, dunks, threes,” Lue said.

From Los Angeles Times

After a brilliant opening spell in the powerplay, Katherine Sciver-Brunt was taken out of the attack and saved until the end - a potentially risky move given the fast bowler had conceded 19 runs from the last over against India.

From BBC

Sophie Ecclestone removes Chloe Tryon for three and Nadine de Klerk for a duck in the 19th over against South Africa at the Women's T20 World Cup.

From BBC

India score an extra four runs after umpire Jacqueline Williams accidentally allows an extra seventh ball in their seventh over against Pakistan.

From BBC

If his team turned the ball over against the Beavers, Cronin had said, it would lose.

From Los Angeles Times