seam bowler
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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
Former England seam bowler Anderson, 42, has made the cut after the list was trimmed from 1,574 initial entries to 574 following consultation with the 10 IPL teams.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024
England could bring in an extra seam bowler - Reece Topley, David Willey or Gus Atkinson - in place of spin-bowling all-rounders Moeen Ali or Liam Livingstone.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2023
The 40-year-old seam bowler, who was rested for the third test in Leeds, returns to the team in place of Ollie Robinson, the England and Wales Cricket Board said Monday.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
England seam bowler Ollie Robinson was named one of Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2022
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