Sentence examples for players were selected from inspiring English sources

Eight international players were selected in the first round.

Fifty-eight players were selected in the 2002 draft.

A record nine international players were selected in the first round.

Both players were selected in the first round of the 1999 entry draft.

Fifteen of the 23 players were selected for their first World Cup.

In the first round of the 2013 draft, 12 international players were selected, a league record.

Last month, a controversy erupted after no Pakistani players were selected in the recent draft of the Indian Premier League.

Only a few first-round picks have signed six-year deals this season, and those players were selected earlier in the draft.

In the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, 13 Big East players were selected among the 32 picks, strengthening the Big East's claim to be the top soccer conference.

Both players were selected by the Bears in last month's N.F.L. draft: Williams 14th over all, Bennett in the third round, 70th over all.

The elders of baseball once thought so little of his talents that 1,389 other young players were selected before him in the 1988 amateur draft.