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off break
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off break
n
(Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket a bowled ball that spins from off to leg on pitching
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Jake Needham did most of the damage with his off-breaks, taking three wickets in four balls early in his opening spell and finishing with figures of four for 21 off his four overs.
Yorkshire fail to tame the Phantoms by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
South Africa's Johan Botha has had his 'doosra' delivery ruled illegal by the International Cricket Council although his standard off-break and arm-ball were found to be legitimate.
South African Botha's 'doosra' illegal - ICC by AFP / AFP Global Edition
It was an impressive performance from the 25year-old all-rounder, signed from Kent at the start of the season He bowled nightwatchman Steve Kirby with a sharply turning off-break having set the batsman up with a beauty that turned the other way the previous delivery.
CRICKET: KNIGHT LEAVES IN GOOD NICK; WARWICKSHIRE v GLOUCESTERSHIRE ... by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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