off stump
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Rana broke through to have Nicholls caught behind with a slower delivery outside off stump and then bowled Conway in his next over.
From Barron's
Somehow, England continue to feed his strength outside off stump.
From BBC
When they lost their line outside off stump he cashed in.
From BBC
There were lbw reviews on 62 and 73 - Scott Boland the bowler on both occasions - but the first would have missed the stumps and the second hit Root's front pad outside off stump.
From BBC
On 88, one short of his previous best in Australia, Root berated himself for pushing and missing outside off stump to bowler Cameron Green.
From BBC
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