strike bowler

strike bowler
a bowler having the ability to take wickets, though often concedes runs

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  • strike bowler — /straɪk ˈboʊlə/ (say struyk bohluh) noun Cricket 1. a bowler, usually a fast bowler, with the ability to dismiss key opposition batters consistently. 2. a bowler who performs in short spells with the main aim of taking wickets rather than merely… …  

  • bowler — noun in cricket ⇨ See also ↑pitcher ADJECTIVE ▪ fast, pace, quick ▪ slow ▪ strike ▪ England s number one strike bowler …   Collocations dictionary

  • Strike rate — refers to two different statistics in the sport of cricket. Batting strike rate is a measure of how frequently a batsman achieves the primary goal of batting, namely scoring runs. Bowling strike rate is a measure of how frequently a bowler… …   Wikipedia

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  • Strike (bowling) — A strike is a term used in bowling to indicate that all of the pins have been knocked down with the first ball of a frame.When all ten pins are knocked down with the first ball (called a strike and typically rendered as an X on a scoresheet), a… …   Wikipedia

  • strike — [c]/straɪk / (say struyk) verb (struck) or stricken) –verb (t) 1. to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit: he struck her and she fell to the floor. 2. to deliver a blow, stroke, or thrust with …  

  • strike rate — noun a) the number of runs of a batter divided by the number of balls faced b) the number of runs scored by a batsman per 100 balls faced; the number of balls bowled by a bowler divided by the number of wickets taken …   Wiktionary

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  • Chris Barnes (bowler) — Chris Barnes Born Chris Barnes February 25, 1970 (1970 02 25) (age 41) Topeka, Kansas Occupation Ten Pin Bowler Years active 1998 present Spouse …   Wikipedia

  • Carrier Strike Group Eleven — crest Active 1 October 2004 to date.[1] …   Wikipedia

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