off spinner
An 'off spinner' is a crucial player in cricket, known for their ability to use finger spin to challenge batsmen.
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Definition
B2Cricket
(technical, sport)A bowler who uses finger spin to make the ball turn from the off side to the leg side for a right-handed batsman.
Example
- The off spinner managed to deceive the batsman with a well-placed delivery.
- As an off spinner, she specializes in making the ball turn sharply.
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