inswing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their main threat with the ball comes from 20-year-old seamer Marufa Akter, who took two wickets in the first over of that game with her extravagant inswing.
From BBC
He went fuller to Gay from round the wicket with the second ball of his next over, found a hint of inswing and trapped the Durham opener in front.
From BBC
Their top order were undone by Thakur's inswing, they have spilled a few catches and the form of Katherine Sciver-Brunt was questioned after a disappointing performance against India.
From BBC
The sight of an England opening bowler causing havoc with extravagant inswing is not an unfamiliar one in recent years.
From BBC
Even the science around outswing, inswing and reverse swing bowling isn’t generally agreed or understood, nor are the conditions that favor swing bowling or the means that allow a bowler to cause the ball to deviate in the air as it travels towards the batsmen.
From Washington Times
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