spinner
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England captain Ben Stokes previously said that Bashir is his side's number one spinner, and that a preference for Will Jacks' part-time spin has been "tactical".
From BBC
Australia captain Pat Cummins and spinner Nathan Lyon will miss the rest of the Ashes series, starting with the Boxing Day Test against England in Melbourne.
From BBC
Here are a few personal favorites, beginning with three from Mike Flanagan, TV’s master spinner of spectral tales.
From Los Angeles Times
Will Jacks – 6 – A part-time spinner unfairly asked to do the job of a veteran.
From BBC
At an Adelaide ground renowned for helping spinners, England left out Bashir, a decision explained by the need for Will Jacks' batting at number eight.
From BBC
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