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non-striker

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noun

  1. cricket the batsman who is not facing the bowling

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Richards eventually passed Spencer at the non-striker's end, giving him a high five and a pat on the head.

From BBC

It should be said, they would not have got as close as they did to a comeback win without two fortunate run-outs at the non-striker's end - Devon Conway and Tom Latham both short of their ground while backing up after shots from their partners deflected off England bowlers.

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With Hope on 53 not out at the non-striker's end, that left number 11 Pierre three to get from the final delivery and he top-edged a slog to square leg where wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan dropped the catch and allowed Windies to steal two and force a super over.

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Northern Superchargers bowler Annabel Sutherland dives to her right to get a hand on Sterre Kalis' shot to deflect it on to the stumps, dismissing Ellyse Perry at the non-striker's end as Birmingham Phoenix fall to 57-5 in the Women's Hundred at Headingley.

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Wellington also ran out England international Lamb at the non-striker's end with a clever flick on to the stumps as Phoenix ended on 152-6.

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