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- noun Plural form of
outswinger .
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Examples
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There's definitely some movement in the air – his first four balls are genuine outswingers, modifying his length to test Younus who is being very watchful, putting bat to ball only for the fifth and six balls, dabbing them towards point.
Pakistan v England - day three live! | Rob Bagchi and Rob Smyth 2012
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Jimmy Anderson is poetry in motion, tormenting the opposition with inswingers and outswingers.
Now England have won the Ashes, it's time to focus on being liked | Barney Ronay 2011
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Tall and lithe, he soon claimed the wickets of Adam Voges and Samit Patel with classic outswingers after taking over from Ajmal Shahzad at the Radcliffe Road End, reducing Notts to 18 for four.
Yorkshire's Andrew Gale calls the shots and Notts crumble in a heap 2010
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To have Binga back in the mix bowling 150kph outswingers, any team is going to take that
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He had set up Manou with a number of outswingers from close to the stumps, which the batsman had left alone.
Strauss Calls Tune After Kings of Swing Demolish Australia 2009
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Hilfenhaus starts with a maiden of six outswingers.
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Hilfenhaus starts with a maiden of six outswingers.
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He bowled about three outswingers then a nice leg cutter that went between bat and pad but couldn't find the woodwork.
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The morning session saw the world's number one Test bowler beat the bat with relentless ease, bowling unplayable outswingers to Tendulkar, while moving the ball back into left-hander
BBC News - Home 2011
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The morning session saw the world's number one Test bowler beat the bat with relentless ease, bowling unplayable outswingers to Tendulkar, while moving the ball back into left-hander
BBC News - Home 2011
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