legspin

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Dusting off his little used legspin, he came close to winning the game when he should have had the key wicket of Kallis, drawing the edge of Kallis 'bat, only to see Browne badly muff the offering.

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  • One of the few batsmen in Australia who can on occasions match Symonds for sheer power, White's legspin will also become more important if Symonds does not return to the one-day team soon. —  Cricinfo news from Cricinfo
  • He will have more opportunities to hone his legspin when he captains Australia A in India next month and he is keen to send down as close as possible to ten overs in each of the four one-dayers. —  Cricinfo news from Cricinfo
  • Left hand chinaman is basically a left arm legspin bowler. en Español —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • A day after the bowlers were clouted to all parts of the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad by the tyros of the Indian Board President's XI, Australia's batsmen were rendered shotless and a little clueless by the legspin of 19-year-old Piyush Chawla. —  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion
  • Dusting off his little used legspin, he came close to winning the game when he should have had the key wicket of Kallis, drawing the edge of Kallis 'bat, only to see Browne badly muff the offering. —  CaribbeanCricket.com
 

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