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 ● Oct. 6, 2025
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 ● Jun. 23, 2025
Vernon Philander then played the role of party pooper, Ponting tucking bat behind pad before being struck on the knee-roll after some late inswing.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 1, 2012
Johnson soon made Paul Collingwood his fourth victim, the third to go lbw to inswing.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2010
Johnson didn't get any inswing at Brisbane, but he has today, and that's what has caused problems for England.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2010
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