wicket

Example Sentences

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South Africa, who beat West Indies by nine wickets to maintain their 100% record at this tournament, join England in qualifying for the semi-finals with a game to spare.

From BBC

The match will be played on the same surface as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka on Wednesday, when 10 of the 15 wickets fell to spin, and England are keen to cover all options.

From BBC

"You're always confident going into these fixtures, especially when we know what the surface is going to be like," said Ravindra, who took four wickets against Sri Lanka.

From Barron's

"The wicket got really good again for batting, it was slightly tacky earlier when we bowled," said Markram.

From Barron's

A chase of 169 left the game in the balance but Sri Lanka's top order folded, with fast bowler Matt Henry taking two wickets in the powerplay.

From BBC