lbw
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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At the time, Warner's suggestion Root had an lbw problem was incorrect.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Since then he has been lbw nine times in 12 innings, all to pace bowlers.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
From the fifth ball he faced on Saturday, he was left helpless by the Abbas shooter that left him palpably lbw, a delivery to once again ignite debate about the Lord's pitch.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
As the light drew in, Root was dismissed by Mohammad Ali for 24, the captain once again lbw to a seam bowler in what has become a trend for England's all-time leading run-scorer.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Abbas did the damage to the top order, with Root once again lbw with the keeper up to the stumps.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
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