spin bowler
Britishnoun
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The Luton-born spin bowler had been planning to stand to become MP in West London's Ealing Southall constituency, where Labour's Virendra Sharma currently holds a 16,000 majority.
From BBC ● May 8, 2024
Like any young spinner, he's a work in progress, but he's a genuine spin bowler.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2022
Mr Warne, a spin bowler who has been hailed as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, died of a suspected heart attack on Friday at his villa in Thailand.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2022
Star spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin announced later via a social media post that he was taking a break from the Delhi Capitals.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2021
“Eng had the wrong team, the wrong style of play & everyone could see it,” the former Australia spin bowler Shane Warne said on Twitter.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2015
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