Sentence examples for for slow bowling from inspiring English sources

Australia also played only one spinner – Nathan Lyon – in favourable conditions for slow bowling.

Are parents, coaches, and maybe even the players themselves happy for slower bowling if it means accuracy, control and winning, rather than risking pace?

Thorpe, the ECB's lead batting coach and one of England's doughtiest performers on the subcontinent, heads off to India with an England Performance Programme squad on Monday for an intense schedule of slow bowling on turning pitches before a Lions squad visits Bangladesh and Sri Lanka after Christmas.

He was also said to have been a useful member of the St John's College XI, both for his batting and his slow bowling.

England caused a stir before start of play when they dropped their Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad to make way for slow-bowling all-rounder Samit Patel, opting to retain the inexperienced Jade Dernbach.

But it would be unfair to blame the bowlers for this defeat, as England's batsmen again wilted when faced with quality slow bowling on the subcontinent.

It's very, very slow bowling, hard to time.

"Are heavier bats better against fast or slow bowling?

"Is it spin bowling which so flummoxes England's batsmen or merely slow bowling?" says Gary Naylor.

The contribution has come from his well-controlled slow bowling and athletic fielding.

Slow bowling, particularly that of Hedley Verity, played a key part in the bowling attack.