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- noun cricket Someone who scores
runs .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Test cricket's leading runscorer, Tendulkar was caught at short leg off Lyon's bowling for 13 to make it 4-110.
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The 31-year-old Harris is the competition's leading runscorer this summer in the
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Alastair Cook became the most prolific English runscorer in an Ashes series in eight decades with his 189 in England's innings giving him 766 for the series - only Wally Hammond's
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The leading runscorer in international Twenty20 cricket?
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Among the statistics he had piled up in a near eight-and-a-half hour stay, he surpassed team-mate Alastair Cook as the world's most prolific Test runscorer of the calendar year so far.
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The leading runscorer in international Twenty20 cricket?
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Watson, Australia's leading runscorer in the series, said there had been plenty of internal discussions regarding the side's lack of runs before the south London clash starting at 1pm
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Adam Lyth, their leading runscorer, lacked the fluency that has characterised much of his play this season but still made 84, becoming the first batsman in the country to score
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Sri Lanka's top runscorer in one-day international cricket is going to contest the forthcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 8 April.
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A hard-hitting and prolific runscorer at domestic level, it appeared his short international career may have ended when he was dropped for the second test against Australia in March, amidst concern at his lack of foot movement against quality attacks.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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