Sentence examples for bowling from inspiring English sources

We're bowling and batting well and let's hope we can peak for the final, where Australia wait.

Maybe he simply needs to let it all go for a bit, to listen to three hours of Norwegian speed metal, take his run-up back to the sight screen and run in and bowl as fast as he can, however he can, just as Bob Willis did at Headingly in 1981 when Mike Brearley suggested he forget about bowling no-balls, just run in and whang it down.

The quick had complained to the umpires about a damp patch on the crease after bowling three balls of the second over of the day.

"So if we can limit him down and keep doing what we did to the rest, hopefully we'll be bowling for a lot less than we did".

Australia are bowling well certainly, but batting brains seem a little scrambled just now.

Now against England, over the last two matches at least, the Australian Test story has come to follow a familiar script: diligently compile a first innings lead, bowl with discipline and composure, set things up nicely for the final day, then either crumble in the final innings if batting, or fall a couple of wickets short of the win if bowling.

Bowling-wise you look at someone like Mitchell Johnson who has been bowling really well of late.

Asked by Ward about the more cynical interpretation – that he had been "duffed up by Mitchell Johnson [and] you just couldn't handle him", Trott answered: "I'm sure people will think that, and people have said it, but it didn't matter who was bowling, and that's the hardest part to accept.

So I would nominate Geoffrey Boycott, ex-Yorkshire and England cricketer, to teach me the basics about batting and bowling.

These are good men who know an awful lot about bowling.

The negative bowling tactics they shamelessly employed throughout the final hour, as they persistently bowled well wide of the stumps without penalty, were legitimate enough, but they will deeply offend all those who extol the game's spirit.