southpaw

In first-class cricket since the start of 2024, the top-order southpaw is averaging 50.35 across 32 matches, recording eight centuries and eight half-centuries in this timeframe.

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

But Fury quickly found rhythm, picking apart Makhmudov's high guard and limited movement with counters, switching between southpaw and orthodox.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026

The diminutive southpaw came out of retirement last year.

From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026

And while he might not replicate the dominance of Wheeler, who has a 2.18 ERA in his postseason career, the fifth-year southpaw could certainly come close.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025

She was a southpaw for whupping, and she had arthritis in that elbow, so while she could still whup, it didn’t make much of an impression.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

He averages 23.9 against southpaws compared with 31.3 against right-handers - helpful for England because Tongue and Atkinson's records are almost a mirror image.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Manager Dave Martinez said he sat the left-handed-hitting García to give him rest but also because he wanted him to work on his approach against southpaws.

From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023

When it comes to watches, southpaws often get the short end of the stick.

From The Verge ● Jul. 27, 2022

The Braves, who trail the New York Mets by four games in the NL East, have won 12 straight against left-handed starters and are 18-6 overall against southpaws.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2022

It was Peter Neale who proved years later that there were definite exceptions to the accepted theory that lefthanded batters do badly against southpaws.

From The Boy Grew Older by Heywood Broun