score off
Britishverb
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Trying to score off those deliveries, with those shots, is the one thing you just do not do as a batter in Australia.
From BBC
Rain arrived at Hagley Oval just after an unbeaten 49 from Sam Curran had lifted England to a competitive score off 20 overs on an unpredictable pitch.
From Barron's
Sajid revealed his plan for bowling at Brook, who was twice out trying to score off the back foot.
From BBC
Nobody can score off the Dodgers!
From Los Angeles Times
Nobody can score off the Dodgers!
From Los Angeles Times
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