Sentence examples for defensive push from inspiring English sources

Ormond then beat John Crawley's forward defensive push for pace.

An eventful over concludes with a jaffa that swerves past Petersen's defensive push.

Though the Americans are looking less like strangers, it took a strong defensive push to defeat the Australians.

England 304-8 (Broad c Taylor b Williamson 6) Broad has gone, edging a defensive push straight to slip!

It was almost a repeat, a defensive push, an edge and a sharp catch from Taylor again.

Mostly was the kind of match he would have enjoyed in the same way a forward defensive push from Geoff Boycott might once have been enjoyed.

That many more sixes are being hit now (and indeed gentle defensive pushes speeding to the boundary) is empirically evident.

The first two whistle past unmolested, then defensive pushes from the third and fourth both squirt along the ground to gully.

It is this that makes it even less suitable, for as was seen during the T20 and ODI, the straight boundaries are not just short but ludicrously so with defensive pushes producing sixes, 23 of them in the T20 match.

Bob Franks and Bret D. Schundler sprinted into the final weekend of their battle for the Republican nomination for governor today with Mr. Franks on the defensive, pushing his hastily announced plan to limit property tax increases, while Mr. Schundler expressed confidence that his message was winning over primary voters.

Kevin, now on the defensive, pushed back.