catch at
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He was given a standing ovation as he approached the crease for the delivery that dismissed Foulkes, the ground erupting as Harry Brook pouched a catch at second slip.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
He had a diving catch at first base on a line drive from Tronstein in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Having dropped Maxwell in the previous over, Nissanka more than made up for it with a brilliant flying catch at backward point to send back the Australia all-rounder, who had looked dangerous.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
Hetmyer fell to Sharif with Brandon McMullen taking a stunning catch at long-on and Rutherford followed him on the first ball of the next over.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
You had to lean forward and sometimes catch at brushes with your hands.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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