cricket ball
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A hard, solid ball used for the sport of cricket.
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- The bowler polished the new cricket ball on his trousers.
- A traditional red cricket ball is used for Test matches.
- He was hit by a stray cricket ball and got a nasty bruise.
- The hard leather of the cricket ball can be dangerous if it hits you.
- The batsman hit the cricket ball so hard it went for a six.
- They spent ten minutes looking for the lost cricket ball in the bushes.
- Unlike a tennis ball, a cricket ball is solid and very heavy.
- The seam on a cricket ball helps the bowler to make it swing in the air.
- He bought a new cricket ball for the team's practice session.
- The distinctive smell of a leather cricket ball brings back memories of summer games.