pace bowler

noun

1. cricket a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly

Example Sentences

On the other side of the religious divide, pace bowler Mahmood found himself facing a deadly mob on a train.

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Batter Paige Scholfield is named for the T20s after making her England debut against Ireland in September, all-rounder Danielle Gibson misses out following knee surgery and pace bowler Lauren Filer is included in all three squads.

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But England's leading wicket-taker Anderson, 42, who retired from international duty in July, has put his name forward, as has pace bowler Jofra Archer.

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Pace bowler Gus Atkinson has also extended by a year until 2026, while spinner Jack Leach and white-ball seamer Reece Topley have agreed new one-year deals.

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"Ollie Pope is in a really curious place," former England pace bowler Steven Finn told the Test Match Special podcast.

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