Sentence examples for picked for the third from inspiring English sources

He followed that century (158 in total) with a similarly plodding 80 not out in the second innings, and was picked for the third Test, with Brown dropped after a series of low scores in the first two Tests.

Yet he was picked for the first Test on little more than promise and character.

Taylor, picked for the sixth time in his six-year pro career, is approaching that level.

What were your thoughts when you weren't picked for the first Test?

O'Neal was picked for the first team on 103 ballots and had 544 points.

David Warner and Phil Hughes should be picked for the first Ashes Test, the former Australia captain Ricky Ponting says.

Works by Ms. Roze, Ms. Wright and Mr. Kieberd have been picked for the seventh floor, which includes the executive offices.

Ed Cowan, very generously, offered two excellent reasons – his first and second innings – why he should not be picked for the second Test.

Just three weeks past his 22d birthday, Duncan is the second youngest All-N.B.A. pick in history, behind only Max Zaslofsky, who was 21 years and 4 months old when he was picked for the first All-N.B.A. team in 1946-47.

Williams unanimous pick: Duke junior guard Jason Williams was a unanimous selection to the Associated Press all-America team yesterday, the second year in a row that he was picked for the first team.

"But you play in the first team on merit and because you've played for Nigeria doesn't mean you automatically get picked for the first team". Gabriel could face being disciplined for his outburst.