Sentence examples for faster ball from inspiring English sources

Hardball squash, which is popular in the United States, is played on a narrower court with a harder, faster ball.

"You try to take your time, get a little focus, and I look for a faster ball," Djokovic said.

Draper adds conditions this year are favourable for Hewitt, whose greatest successes have come on the fast courts of Wimbledon and the US Open: "It's a bit more of a livelier ball, a faster ball being used this year, and the courts are playing quicker which suits Lleyton".

He was known for his consistent length and his well-concealed faster ball which often caught batsmen off guard.

However, some critics noted that when bowling an occasional faster ball, Mold's action changed slightly; this was the delivery to which Phillips objected.

Verity also used different types of delivery to keep batsmen uncertain: he could bowl at a slower and faster pace to his normal style and occasionally bowled a much faster ball which regularly took wickets.

After this, he cut loose, with deft glances from the faster balls and cut shots reminiscent of Charlie Macartney.

Men with rugby-worthy physiques wielding club-length sticks at a hard, fast ball?

A low fast ball whizzed back over the net and — — Passed me.

The punch coming into the glove sounded like a fast ball striking a catcher's mitt.

"As you get older, you lose some of the velocity off your fast ball.