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batsman
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bats·man  (btsmn)
n. Sports
The player at bat in cricket and baseball.

batsman [ˈbætsmən]
n pl -men
1. (Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket
a.  a person who bats or whose turn it is to bat
b.  a player who specializes in batting
2. (Business / Professions) a person on the ground who uses bats to guide the pilot of an aircraft when taxiing
batsmanship  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.batsmanbatsman - (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
ballplayer, baseball player - an athlete who plays baseball
bunter - a batter who bunts
designated hitter - a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
pinch hitter - (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter
switch-hitter - a baseball player who can bat either right or left handed
whiffer - a batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike
Translations
batsman [ˈbætsmən] N (batsmen (pl)) (Cricket) → bateador m

batsman [ˈbætsmən] [batsmen] (pl) n (in cricket)batteur m

batsman
n pl <-men> (Sport) → Schlagmann m

batsman [ˈbætsmən] n (-men (pl))
a. (Cricket) → battitore m
b. (Aer) → segnalatore m

batsman [ˈbætsmən] n (-men (pl))
a. (Cricket) → battitore m
b. (Aer) → segnalatore m

batsman bat


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Opening batsmen are, after all, expected to stay in and not take undue risks.
He enters the game, regardless of the count, with the potential tying run either on base, or at bat, or on deck (that is, the potential tying run is either on base or is one of the first two batsmen he faces); or c.
 
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