wickets Sentence Examples
- The batsman defended the ball with determination, ensuring his wicket remained intact.
- The bowler bowled a fiery delivery, taking two wickets in quick succession.
- 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.
- The scoreboard displayed a grim 10 wickets down, signaling the end of the team's batting innings.
- The all-rounder claimed a hat-trick, taking three wickets with consecutive balls.
- The pace bowler harnessed his speed to dismiss the opener, who lost his wicket to a brilliant yorker.
- The spinner deceived the batsman with a doosra, causing him to lose his wicket via leg before wicket (LBW).
- The batsman played an audacious reverse sweep, but mistimed it and was caught at short leg, resulting in the loss of his wicket.
- The team celebrated its historic victory, having successfully defended its wickets and emerged triumphant.
wickets Meaning
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
Synonyms & Antonyms of wickets
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FAQs About 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
lattices, revolving doors, trapdoors, storm doors,double doors, French doors, portcullises,Dutch doors, gates, posterns
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The batsman defended the ball with determination, ensuring his wicket remained intact.
The bowler bowled a fiery delivery, taking two wickets in quick succession.
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.
