He was a Pro Bowler in 2000 before really losing his touch, and that's when the fans and the media in Denver started coming down on him. |
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In our 20 previous Women's Bowler of the Year awards, never had there been such a deadlock. |
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Those who share my nostalgia for hats might be interested to know that it will be 150 years tomorrow since John Bowler invented the bowler hat. |
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And that's exactly why third-year Redskins linebacker LaVar Arrington, a Pro Bowler in 2001, is approaching the season warily. |
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Bowler links the rise of intelligent design and young-Earth creationism with the rise of fundamentalism worldwide. |
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Peter Bowler has spent years resurrecting old and forgotten words that are spectacularly precise in their meaning. |
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Solid defending from Kate Bugg and Amy Bowler kept attacks on the goal to a minimum with Emma Rowley having to make only two saves in the match. |
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His memorable moment came in the second over after the tea-break when he on-drove fast bowler Dillon. |
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Ware, a tenacious pass-rusher, is a 7-time Pro Bowler and the Cowboys all-time leader in sacks, with 117 in nine seasons. |
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He's been a benchwarmer, an NFL Europe experiment, an instant success, an injury waiting to happen, a free-agent prize, a near bust, a Pro Bowler and a Super Bowl champ. |
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Hat tricks, in which a bowler takes a wicket with three consecutive balls, are fairly uncommon. |
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England recalled fast bowler Chris Silverwood in a 14-man squad for the second cricket Test against Australia at Lord's on Thursday. |
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The principles of kinesiology will determine the most effective exercise program for a bowler. |
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He is a vegetarian, a South Indian and a gentleman, and a world-class fast bowler. |
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They picked their best batsman, their best bowler and their best all-rounder. |
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As one laved one's chest one could conjure up images of bowler hats on the coat rack, well-thumbed Police Gazettes, shoe polish and cigars. |
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The former Indian seam bowler, Venkatesh Prasad, has announced his retirement from cricket. |
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Almost 17,000 overs bowled when nowadays a county pace bowler having played three consecutive games expects a testimonial by return of post. |
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He is a right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler who may well pose problems for premier division batsmen. |
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If a left-arm pace bowler is to have any consistent success in test cricket he needs to be able to swing the ball back into the right-handers. |
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It is a toy monkey wearing a red and white striped shirt, a green apron and a bowler hat. |
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He says that a bowler who learns only by experience is apt to know more about what not to do than what to do. |
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Over-arm bowling was still not the thing in those days, but J. Caesar was a fast round-arm bowler. |
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He is the fastest bowler in the world, but he was not really putting his back into it. |
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He carted pace bowler Shane Bond for a huge six over his head before being dropped at mid-off by Mark Richardson. |
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She became a national celebrity after defeating the greatest tenpin bowler of his day. |
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The man was the Kent swing bowler Richard Ellison, brought in for his first Test of the summer. |
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When you started your career as a first class cricketer in India, you were a lively fast medium bowler who loved banging the ball in short. |
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Agarkar had a disappointing match as a bowler but did reasonably well with the bat in the second innings. |
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The 28-year-old is a graduate of the Australian Cricket Academy, plays for Queensland and is a right hand bat, right arm medium pace bowler. |
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Schenke is an opening left-handed bat and right arm medium pace bowler from Sydney's Balmain Club. |
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As a batsman or bowler any player has to accomplish certain things to be in the team. |
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I have been working hard on my batting and I want to contribute not just as a bowler but also as a batsman. |
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Kepler has taken on board my style of bowling and has underlined my belief that I am a strike bowler and not a stock medium-pacer. |
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Yorkshire are waiting for a fitness report which will reveal if the fast bowler will be able to play tomorrow. |
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To make such bold statements about any fast bowler is brave verging on foolhardy. |
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He tried to pull a short ball from Sami from outside off stump, top-edged it, and was caught by the bowler running towards midwicket. |
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Yeah, I'd love to see all those guys in the top hats and bowler hats, with umbrellas, and the Bobbies and the Beefeaters. |
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Somebody who can bench-press hundreds of pounds isn't necessarily going to be the best bowler. |
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His father worked in the shipping industry, and was unconventional enough to wear a beret to work instead of the statutory bowler hat. |
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I was a fast bowler, and my cricket coach said I should try track and field. |
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The injury to the world's best fast bowler has cast the Ashes battle in a completely new light. |
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On the other side of it, what if an illegal-action bowler bowls a batsman out consistently? |
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I placed my bowler hat on my coat rack, and my black trench coat on the hook. |
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The bowler was so peeved at a misfield at Sunday's game of cricket, that the fielder paid the price then and there. |
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As Warne surely knows, you can't have a serious career as a Test bowler without a hide of tungsten. |
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They have also chosen to distribute sweets whenever batsmen scored a sixer and a boundary or a bowler bagged a crucial wicket. |
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The bowler steps up to the crease and rolls an underarm delivery on the ground straight at the batsman. |
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He is an opening batsman or number three, a brilliant fielder in the deep and a useful legspinner and googly bowler. |
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A bowler, bowling a grubber to prevent a winning run being scored, defies the conventions of cricket, but not its rules. |
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Ndima received an unplayable delivery from Namibian strike bowler, Gerrie Snyman, edging to wicketkeeper Morne Karg. |
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During his stint with Somerset, he was repeatedly beaten by fast bouncers from an enthusiastic bowler. |
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He was an excellent fielder, particularly in the covers, and a decent bowler of leg breaks. |
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If a world-class bowler gets on a wicket that suits his kind of bowling he will get wickets. |
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He's in five bowling halls of fame as a bowler but is just as deserving as an instructor. |
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Graeme, a ten-pin bowler from Haworth, picked up the silver medal in his final event. |
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A few hours later, a man cloaked in a dark brown trench coat and a brown bowler hat was brought to David's office. |
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His trademark bowler hat and striped waistcoat have been part of his image for most of his enduring career. |
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On stage he would be dressed in evening wear, a bowler hat and a stainless steel waistcoat. |
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Is it at this cost that one acquires civilization and the happiness to own a bowler hat rather than a burnous? |
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Its subject is no more than an elderly man in a bowler hat turning round in the street as if to see what is following him. |
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People used to call him the man with the bowler hat, at remembrance services. |
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However hard you try to change impressions the immediate image is of a pinstripe, a bowler hat and exclusivity. |
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He is a quick bowler, but at his best when he mixes up the pace and varies his length rather than being obsessed by sheer speed. |
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Stuart MacGill, Warne's replacement, is a perfectly-good bowler, but he struggled, so much so that his body language often verged on despair. |
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But now, captains can bolster their teams with either a batsman or an extra bowler depending on the situation. |
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Henderson is rated by the experts as the best spin bowler in SA and yet he cannot secure a berth in the national team. |
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He really must be the worst spin bowler in the world, and that is a very honourable position to have, especially when Giles is around. |
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You have the world's number one bowler deciding to spit the dummy and stay at home because our Prime Minister actually said what many believe. |
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Jason Lewry, a left-arm swing bowler, is a canny operator and with hill and breeze supporting at Hove can hustle and bustle the ball through. |
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When adopting a stance, the bowler should be looking primarily for ease and comfort. |
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Kallis was hit on the right elbow after attempting to hook a short pitched delivery from West Indies opening bowler Fidel Edwards. |
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Two balls later, he pulled the same bowler to the on-side for another single. |
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Now he can hold his head high and look back with pride on the 229 wickets which made him the eighth most successful bowler in England's history. |
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Seam bowler Kevin Nash, a gas reader by trade, turned up the heat on the visitors taking 4-46, and the man of the match award. |
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Actually the bowler and catcher do tend to meet up after getting a wicket and congratulate each other. |
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It will also give him another option if the selectors decide to opt for the extra bowler. |
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Entry fees go into a weekly center jackpot, and a bowler who rolls the required strikes wins the in-center pot. |
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Love or hate him, he has been an ornament to the game as a bowler and has added considerable flavour too. |
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Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie was ruled out for the rest of the World Cup with a right heel injury. |
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On the field he is a wonderful bowler, a very decent batsman and one of the real characters of the game. |
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Nehra is one bowler who has the ability to swing the ball both ways and to have sacrificed him to play an extra batsman was a big mistake. |
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He was a dangerous bowler who could swing the ball both ways and in 21 Test matches took 78 wickets costing 27.13 per wicket. |
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And in the early part of his career before his back trouble, Botham was a genuine strike bowler who could swing the ball both ways. |
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For a bowler who mainly relies on swing, you'd expect Hoggard to enjoy the conditions in England. |
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Agarkar, it might be observed, is a much better bowler with the old ball when he can generate reverse swing. |
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I was getting swing, because essentially I am a swing bowler, but there were too many wides. |
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Serious back problems, then a dislocated shoulder restricted the left-arm swing bowler to a handful of appearances over the past two seasons. |
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Nearly every other day at school, I wore combat boots, cook pants, a white shirt, suspenders, and a bowler. |
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They instigate a long-winded and flawed process that ultimately doesn't stop the bowler chucking in a match. |
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But, in your experience, have you first thought a bowler was chucking and then changed your mind later on? |
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If a bowler could figure out the combination, he could open up the safe and get the money. |
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In all there are ten minute top hats of black silk plush and grey felt and one black felt bowler. |
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Like Greg, he was a right-handed batsman, a superb slip fielder and occasional leg-spin bowler. |
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Thinking themselves unbeatable, the Australians claim they fear no batsman, bowler nor fielder. |
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Thank you for your inquiry relating to the position of the arm as the bowler releases the ball. |
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The Yorkshire fast bowler gave a superb exhibition of swing bowling, pitching the ball up and enabling it to move late. |
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Curiously enough you also get the bowler hat worn contemporarily by women in Bolivia. |
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In the northwest, the Indians wear ponchos, colorful skirts, and bowler hats. |
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Most of the batsmen need more time at the crease, and the position of the third pace bowler is undecided. |
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Hours after the death of his wife, a top crown green bowler overcame his grief to claim an important victory in a famous tournament. |
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The bowler was reportedly putting more weight on his leg to gain speed and not using his arms. |
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Look out for the dapper gent in a bowler hat tinkling the ivories in an East End boozer. |
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A bowler who when delivering the ball bends his elbow and then straightens it at release is deemed to sending a delivery that is not legal. |
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The Indian captain tried a cut shot and was caught behind just three deliveries later to give the bowler a wicket in his very first over. |
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After filling in as a bowler last week the veteran player took up the wicketkeeping gloves this week. |
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The fast bowler had to be pulled out of the attack in mid-over for running on to the protected area of the pitch. |
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The Protected Area has no special relevance for batsmen, only for the bowler. |
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His batting ability is well known, but he has also proved himself an excellent one-day bowler, and has a shrewd tactical brain. |
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A bowler breaking down too often is not only a problem for the team but also detrimental to his own career. |
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The balls roll down the gutter to the pin end of the lane for return to the bowler. |
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A dolly catch was dropped as the bowler, unable to contain his excitement, rushed out to mid-wicket and bumped into him. |
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The over-reliance on the doosra can sometimes distract a bowler from his primary craft. |
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A doosra, unlike the chuck from a fast bowler, can cause no bodily harm to the batsmen. |
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The famous bowler hat and striped waistcoat are one of the jazz world's most famous trademarks. |
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Going to investigate, we're confronted with a man in a bowler hat and suit sitting at a keyboard looking rather like a waxwork. |
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And the only fully fit fast bowler, James Prior, bowled waywardly in the first innings. |
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A bowler who exerts a lot of energy into lifting and turning the ball to get a lot of revolutions and hook. |
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The left-arm fast bowler, extracting much lift, bowled with hostility to contain the batsmen. |
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Beyond a police car and a dark van, he stopped beside a man in a raincoat and a bowler hat. |
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Fleetwood-Smith was a left arm spin bowler, bowling out of the back of his hand. |
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A bowler must tell the umpire how many steps his run-up will be, if at all, and whether he is going over or round the wicket. |
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There were bowler hats, striped shirts, braces, dress-suits and stilettos jostling past us on all species of worker, all entirely intent on their destination. |
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In 2008 Allen, Bowler and colleagues sequenced the genome of the first pennate diatom, Phaeodactylum tricornutum. |
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This was discovered in research carried out by Andrew Allen, Chris Bowler and colleagues. |
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It was he who removed Peter Bowler with the help of a good catch at third slip. |
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Large in size, the painting depicts a man dressed in a sharp suit and bowler cap, a style typical of Magritte himself. |
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After a string of consecutive strikes, a bowler has a higher percentage of scoring subsequent strikes, for instance. |
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My daughter tells me that bowler played Cooter, the werewolf in True Blood. |
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His comment about being a Special Olympian bowler was just one of those things, and he duly, and ritually, apologized. |
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The task was basically a treasure hunt for a list of items to be sourced and purchased for the lowest possible price ranging from a bottle of champagne to a bowler hat. |
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All it took was a stare and a crook of the eyebrow from any one of the quartet of West Indian quicks in those days for the batsmen to know that a bowler was upset. |
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She worked as an usherette at the Mosspark Cinema in Cardonald, and Patrick would stand outside, stubbornly waiting to propose again, in his bowler hat and spats. |
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He's been a superb fielder and a more than useful offspin bowler. |
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But if the bowler can knock the bails off the wickets, the batsman is out. |
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He operated both round and over the wicket, varied pace and spin and generally looked a genuine spin bowler with an international career beckoning. |
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Or will the data have to be transmitted to a laboratory in Australia for complex and elaborate testing before an umpire can no-ball a bowler for chucking? |
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One of the finest sights in all sport is a bowler with a smooth rhythmic run-up delivering the ball with an arched back and a flawless straight-arm action. |
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He was the only Wharfedale bowler to take a wicket, finishing with five for 34 as the other three wickets in a total of 160 for eight fell to run outs. |
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You were a fast bowler before you decided to take up wicketkeeping. |
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Charlie senior, famed for his red nose and bowler hat, was known all over the world for his tricks, humour and ability to play countless musical instruments. |
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The range covers everything from salt shakers to duvets, wine bottle stoppers to flagpoles for your garden, bowler hats to toilet seats and rubber ducks. |
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Sammy would again feature in that session when he came on as the first change bowler, to capture two wickets in an aggressive spell of seam bowling. |
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The Surrey batsmen also preferred the off-side, with little dabs down to third man and beautifully-timed touches past the bowler, contrasting his partner's full-blooded drive. |
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Indeed, he could bowl the googly at about slow-medium pace and where, in exceptional conditions, the pitch dictated it, he could be a fine slow bowler. |
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Who became the first spin bowler in history to take 500 Test wickets? |
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After the caning they took in the first two Tests, England were badly in need of a lippy bowler with plenty of menace and Kirby would have fitted the bill. |
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Hamilton went next when, having applied himself for a patient 60 from 102 balls, he lost concentration and lofted the same bowler tamely to long off. |
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It is like a fast bowler being told he can't bowl a bouncer. |
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All of them have been known to wear distinctive bowler hats, just as the judges in the horse showing rings did yesterday as they kept faith with tradition. |
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It turns out that he's gone round the corner to a Victorian market, returning with a carrier bag containing a top hat, a bowler hat and a bright red feather boa. |
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Vic Craven edged a ball on to his stumps to make the former England star only the fifth bowler currently playing anywhere in the world to have joined the elite club. |
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His introduction to Test cricket in 1993 saw him savaged by the Australians and he looked like another devastating county bowler not tough enough for England. |
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The fast bowler, who is also handy with the bat, was the only youngster from the area to be picked for the county team following trials last month. |
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The Drumaness bowler scythed through the defence of Alan Millar with just the second delivery of his first over, dismissing the Bangor opener for 4 runs. |
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Steven, of Shipley, who has learning difficulties, is a tenpin bowler. |
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Which bowler has taken the most hat-tricks in first-class cricket? |
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He is a right-hand bat and right-arm off-break or medium-pace bowler. |
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He wore a bowler hat, white shirt, trousers and braces like the main character and would become aggressive and menacing when he played the film music. |
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For example, there is a bowler hat which is now as hard as stone. |
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The left-arm swing bowler has now gathered up 21 Championship wickets in the last six innings and he has taken them at an incredible average of 8.76 runs apiece. |
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Essex had three debutants in their side including 32-year-old fast bowler Joseph Grant who plays for Dunnington in the Huntters the Estate Agent York Senior League. |
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The bowler must be allowed to bowl until the committee decides his fate. |
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Go out and leave a six-pack at the Tomb of the Unknown Bowler. |
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When I took guard in that Test match and looked for the bowler Vanburn Holder I saw him somewhere near the sightscreen. |
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Depending on his or her primary skills, a player may be classified as a specialist batsman or bowler. |
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Some of these modes of dismissal can occur without the bowler bowling a delivery. |
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Pitches vary in consistency, and thus in the amount of bounce, spin, and seam movement available to the bowler. |
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The bowler, or 'feeder', bowls the ball with an underarm pendulum action to the batter. |
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A bowler determines the bias direction of the bowl in his hand by a dimple or symbol on one side. |
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The ball comes into play when the bowler begins his run up, and becomes dead when all the action from that ball is over. |
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A batsman is out if his wicket is put down by a ball delivered by the bowler. |
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Recently two of these have been famous Scottish internationalists, the opening batsman Douglas Lockhart and bowler John Blain. |
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Female officers wear a bowler hat, or a white bowler hat for traffic officers. |
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In doing so, Briggs became the youngest English spin bowler since Derek Underwood to reach the landmark. |
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He was so intent on being a good bowler that, unsatisfied with the grip, he had his bowling ball redrilled. |
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The batsman succumbed to a snorter of short balls from the bowler and nicked a thin edge to the keeper. |
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While he started off waywardly in the first over, he looked a completely different bowler second over onwards. |
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New Zealand spin bowler Nathan McCullum, left, was taken to hospital in Chennai suffering from a high fever. |
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You're getting your squeeze box out and dusting down your bowler hat and fishnets for a series of intimate concerts in Glasgow. |
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When a bowler bowls a doosra, his elbow must bend beyond limits, that's natural and I think a solution must be found. |
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He's also a big price at 8-1 with bet365 to be top Zimbabwe bowler given how open that particular heat is. |
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Russell Rice weighed in with 39 as Carleon Brome proved the most consistent Saints bowler. |
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Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson and England captain Andrew Strauss are also in the short list of awardees. |
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Later, Groenewald reached 28 when, as the nonstriker, he was run out by the bowler debecting the ball on to the stumps. |
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The bowler said that Lehmann seemed like a straight shooter and everyone said that he was one. |
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He began using his height effectively to bowl outswing as previously he was only an inswing bowler. |
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He stunned his teammates by taking 39 runs of one nine-ball over of bowler Damion Grosscel in a weekend league. |
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I just don't understand why nowadays it is so important to have bulging biceps and triceps as a fast bowler. |
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The ball still swings early on, however, particularly from the Nursery End if a breeze gives the bowler a bit more oomph in his run up. |
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A fast bowler can bowl yorkers and reverse swing, but how much can you do on a flat track? |
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Jayasuriya's ability as a part-time spin bowler played a part in Sri Lanka's thinking. |
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A lethally fast bowler in his pomp, only 11 men have taken more than his 222 Test wickets for England. |
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Another bowler who has to be commended for his lionhearted show, albeit for a losing cause, was Ashok Dinda of Pune Warriors. |
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif was supposed to act in Mazhavillinattam Vare but was replaced following the spot-fixing scandal. |
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Other props on display will be Oddjob's lethal bowler hat from Goldfinger and Rosa Klebb's flick-knife shoe, featured in From Russia With Love. |
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Giles, England's spin bowler and dogged batsman and a Warwickshire County Cricket Club player, is raising cash for the Cure Leukaemia charity. |
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Leading batsmen Saeed Anwar and Inzamamul Haq and spin bowler Mushtaq Ahmed told the inquiry that they had no links with bookmakers. |
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Here was a sober young Harlemite in a gamely tilted bowler with a little French mustache. |
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The next over is bowled from the other end of the pitch by a different bowler. |
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One designated member of the fielding team, called the bowler, bowls the ball from one end of the pitch to the striking batsman at the other end. |
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When the batsmen have finished attempting their runs the ball is dead, and is returned to the bowler to be bowled again. |
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The bowler continues to bowl toward the same wicket, regardless of any switch of the batsmen's positions. |
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The seam on a new ball is prominent, and helps the bowler propel it in a less predictable manner. |
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The main aim of the bowler, supported by his fielders, is to dismiss the batsman. |
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At this point, another bowler is deployed at the other end, and the fielding side changes ends while the batsmen do not. |
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The bowler is permitted, before releasing the ball and provided he has not completed his usual delivery swing, to deliberately attempt to run out the non-striker. |
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Men in bowler hats and tweed jackets, ladies in jodhpurs and riding boots and teenagers dressed almost regimentally in Abercrombie shirts and plimsole trainers. |
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Nine gentlemen were wearing trilbies, one a homburg and one a bowler. |
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At Boy Bar, the bouncers, two tall, emaciated young men with shellacked hair under their bowler hats, were standing just inside the door to escape the cold. |
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Pollard smashed his first delivery, from Chris Morris, back past him, the ball crashing into the boards at long-off long before the bowler had completed his followthrough. |
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But now he is a different bowler and uses the inswinger as his strength. |
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In addition to developing into the country's most revered spin bowler for decades, his off breaks were pivotal in England winning two Ashes series and the Twenty20 World Cup. |
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The current laws allow a bowler to straighten his arm 15 degrees or less. |
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Taymoor Rukhsar from Customer Services and Iqbal from Baggage Services shared the best batsmen award while Chamal Morawake from Operations won the best bowler award. |
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If, after the bowler has entered his delivery stride and while the ball is in play, a batsman puts his wicket down by his bat or his body he is out. |
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He had great neatness of person, and he continued to wear his spruce black coat and his bowler hat, always a little too small for him, in a dapper, jaunty manner. |
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An over is a set of six deliveries bowled by the same bowler. |
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While team managements can signal to a bowler or batsman to pursue certain tactics, the execution of the play itself is a series of solitary acts. |
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But Captain Cook and fast bowler Mark Wood were on a sticky wicket as they were left scratching their heads after trying their hand at a number of Welsh phrases. |
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A given ground may acquire a reputation as batsman friendly or bowler friendly if one or the other discipline notably benefits from its unique mix of elements. |
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Harry Powell, with 3-68 was the most successful Newport bowler, while Kamau Leverock took 2-75 and Imran Hassan produced an economical 1-37 of his 10 over spell. |
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For example, if a bowler steps up to the crease to bowl, and the batsmen his end wanders out the crease, the bowler can whip off the bails, appeal and the batsmen is out. |
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In Ghosts Before Breakfast, for instance, Richter cuts loose and lets fly a gaggle of bowler hats, in a Dadaist upending of vision, objecthood, and Weimar bureaucracy. |
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Mustard hit a Keith Barker long hop over extra cover for six then whipped the same bowler over long leg for six as the 10th and 12th overs produced 28 runs. |
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In cricket, an England bowler is no-balled for bowling overarm. |
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