half-volleys

That no England batsman was able to drive with any certainty anything other than the longest of half-volleys while, with the exception of Strauss, not in undue trouble against the shorter balls was indicative of the length bowled.

The Ashes 2010: Peter Siddle hat-trick gives England a bloody nose Mike Selvey at The Gabba 2010

Any juice in the pitch in future and he might find half-volleys in short supply.

Stuart Broad sets England on way to second victory over Australia Mike Selvey at Sophia Gardens 2010

Australia will regret how they bowled at Flintoff at the start of his innings when, as if to order, they served up a number of delicious half-volleys for his delectation.

Swann, Flintoff Give England Hope 2009

Instead of size, Ms. Zheng offers speed, swift half-volleys and balls that are harder to reach, with an improved serve that can hold its own.

In China, Tennis Victories, Quake Aid 2008

Junior House match, and then play inside half-volleys on the upper, I begin to think all you care about is your house.

The Loom of Youth Alec Waugh 1939

He bowled slow leg-breaks, mostly half-volleys and long hops.

Tales of St. Austin's 1928

There was no tempting him with half-volleys and long-hops.

The Head of Kay's 1928

The players began winning their serves, Pavlyuchenkova negotiating her way to a 4-3 lead with deft half-volleys and forcing shots.

NYT > Home Page By JOHN MARTIN 2011

Fox Sports' own Mark Waugh was the man who bowled a few half-volleys to help Marsh to his ton.

NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

Fox Sports' own Mark Waugh was the man who bowled a few half-volleys to help Marsh to his ton.

NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011