lbw

abbreviation

1. leg before wicket

Example Sentences

But he lasted just four deliveries with Bartlett trapping him lbw to leave India reeling at 17-2 after seven overs.

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Although Athapaththu could not capitalise, dismissed lbw for 46 one ball after being put down by Rabeya Khan, Perera made Bangladesh pay.

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Perera was dropped again on 55 and 63, the latter chance going straight to Rubya Haider Jhilik at cover, before eventually being trapped lbw by Shorna as she tried to up the ante with partners falling around her.

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When Marufa Akter was adjudged lbw next ball, Athapaththu had conjured the unthinkable, defending nine with a single run conceded in the over.

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Jos Buttler, potential Test number three Jacob Bethell and Brook made starts, before Curran survived being dropped twice and overturned an lbw dismissal to drag England to a score that may well have been competitive.

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