wickets Antonyms

Synonyms

Strongest:

• trapdoors
• double-doors
• french-doors
• storm-doors
• lattices
• revolving-doors

Strong:

• dutch-doors
• portcullises
• posterns
• gates

Weak:

• doors
• portals
• hatches

Meaning of wickets

wickets

one in or near a larger one, an arch or hoop (as of wire) through which a ball is hit in croquet, a small gate or door, a grilled or grated window through which business is transacted, either of the two sets of three stumps topped by two crosspieces and set 66 feet apart at which the ball is bowled in cricket, an arch or hoop in croquet, one innings of a batsman, an area 10 feet wide bounded by these wickets, a small window (as at a ticket office) through which one does business, either of the two sets of three rods topped by two crosspieces at which the ball is bowled in cricket, one that is not completed or never begun, an opening like a window, one forming part of or placed near a larger gate or door

wickets Sentence Examples

1. The batsman defended the ball with determination, ensuring his wicket remained intact.
2. The bowler bowled a fiery delivery, taking two wickets in quick succession.
3. The captain declared the innings closed, having lost just three wickets.
4. The fielders surrounded the unlucky batsman as he was dismissed for a golden duck, losing his wicket without scoring a run.
5. The scoreboard displayed a grim 10 wickets down, signaling the end of the team's batting innings.
6. The all-rounder claimed a hat-trick, taking three wickets with consecutive balls.
7. The pace bowler harnessed his speed to dismiss the opener, who lost his wicket to a brilliant yorker.
8. The spinner deceived the batsman with a doosra, causing him to lose his wicket via leg before wicket (LBW).
9. The batsman played an audacious reverse sweep, but mistimed it and was caught at short leg, resulting in the loss of his wicket.
10. The team celebrated its historic victory, having successfully defended its wickets and emerged triumphant.

FAQs About the word wickets

What is the meaning of the word wickets

one in or near a larger one, an arch or hoop (as of wire) through which a ball is hit in croquet, a small gate or door, a grilled or grated window through which

What are the synonyms of the word wickets

trapdoors,double doors, French doors, storm doors, lattices, revolving doors,Dutch doors, portcullises, posterns, gates

What are the antonyms of the word wickets

No antonyms found.

What is the usage of word wickets

The batsman defended the ball with determination, ensuring his wicket remained intact.

The bowler bowled a fiery delivery, taking two wickets in quick succession.

How to use the word wickets in a sentence?

The captain declared the innings closed, having lost just three wickets.

The fielders surrounded the unlucky batsman as he was dismissed for a golden duck, losing his wicket without scoring a run.