slow bowling

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A style of bowling in cricket where the ball is delivered at low speed, often with spin.

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  • He is known for his deceptive slow bowling.
  • The captain decided to introduce slow bowling to break the partnership.
  • The dusty pitch was perfect for his style of slow bowling.
  • Unlike fast bowling, slow bowling relies more on spin and flight.
  • Mastering the art of slow bowling took him years of practice.
  • Batsmen often find it difficult to score quickly against accurate slow bowling.
  • The team's success was built on clever slow bowling.
  • Do you think their attack relies too heavily on slow bowling?
  • His transition from fast to slow bowling surprised everyone.
  • If the wicket starts to turn, their slow bowling will become a major threat.