spasm
Example Sentences
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Khawaja, who missed the Brisbane second Test after suffering back spasms in Perth, was unbeaten at the break on a battling 41 after getting a life when dropped on five.
From Barron's
Khawaja batted at number four in the first innings of the first Test in Perth, moving down the order following the back spasms.
From BBC
There will be at least one change to the Australia team from first Test, after opener Usman Khawaja failed to recover from back spasms.
From BBC
The tourists have named all-rounder Will Jacks in their team as a replacement for injured fast bowler Mark Wood, while Australia are without opener Usman Khawaja, who has failed to recover from back spasms.
From BBC
He was previously sidelined because of back spasms, but the Lakers designated Monday’s absence as back injury management.
From Los Angeles Times
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