Indore

[in-dawr]

noun

1. a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.

2. a city in W Madhya Pradesh, in central India.

Indore

/ ɪnˈdɔː /

noun

1. a city in central India, in W Madhya Pradesh. Pop: 1 597 441 (2001)

2. a former state of central India: became part of Madhya Bharat in 1948, which in turn became part of Madhya Pradesh in 1956

Example Sentences

Of the XI that beat England comfortably in Indore, eight of them were genuine bowling options.

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England must be prepared to adapt as they return to the slow, spin-friendly surface of Guwahati from the flatter pitches of Indore and Vizag, while India and Australia contest the second semi in Navi Mumbai, which is also hosting the final on 2 November.

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After a tricky start to the tournament for England's openers, Jones and Beaumont have enjoyed the more batter-friendly surfaces of Indore and Vizag to find promising form as the knockouts approach.

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Alana King takes a stunning 7-18 - a record at a Women's World Cup - as Australia bowl South Africa out for 97, before chasing down their target with seven wickets in hand in Indore.

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The victory in Indore secures top spot in the table for Australia, who have won all six of their completed matches in the group stage, and means they will face fourth-place India in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, 30 October.

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