Etymology
Origin of armguard
Example Sentences
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Santner was convinced the ball hit his armguard, but Stokes pointed to the strap of the batter's glove - in the Laws enough for him to be given out - and the third umpire agreed.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Replays showed the ball hit the armguard, but TV umpire Aleem Dar also detected a flick off the glove.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2023
He hit Smith again, badly this time, flush on the left forearm, in the spot where any sensible batsman would be wearing an armguard.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2019
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