Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: overs

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A 77-run stand between Jason Holder (45) and Romario Shepherd (36) carried the score towards respectability but both fell in consecutive overs, Safyaan Sharif holding on to a superb diving catch to dismiss Shepherd and hand Watt his second scalp.

Source: https://www.inewsguyana.com/mcmullen-shines-as-scotland-end-west-indies-world-cup-hopes/

Aaron Finch’s 65 off 48 had given the home side a sniff, steering them to 6-155 from their 20 overs.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/01/02/cricket-news-handscomb-in-india-tour-mix-maddinson-hobbled-as-perth-scorch-renegades-brisbane-win-heated-sixers-duel/

Aby Abraham continued the trend bowling six unchanged overs for only 27 runs and the run rate for the away team had climbed to almost 10 by drinks break.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/sport/23652564.enniskillen-cricket-club-make-return-winning-ways/?ref=rss

Adam then handed over to his brother Luke, who took seven-consecutive wickets on his way to the super-impressive figures of 7/44 off 18 overs.

Source: https://berwick.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-03-04/bullants-banished-after-stunning-collapse/

Adding 60 runs in the first five overs, and Phil Salt had managed to give the home side a hefty advantage on a ground where they’d only won once in their previous four outings.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/ipl/salt-gives-rcb-wounds-after-kohli-show-at-kotla-8595628/

A double change to the home bowling attack with Neil Flack and Michael English coming on subdued the run-scoring for the next six overs with only 12 runs added.

Source: https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/23645349.greenock-top-match-abandoned-rain/?ref=rss

Afghanistan lost nine for 73 in 22.2 overs to be bowled out for 156, which was chased down by Bangladesh with six wickets and 92 balls to spare.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/icc-world-cup/icc-world-cup-bangladesh-vs-afghanistan-match-report-oct-7-2023/article67391966.ece

After 25 overs, they 95-6 before Marnus Labuschagne (46) and Mitchell Starc (27) put on 69 for the seventh wicket.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/sports/south-africa-defeated-slow-australia/

After a shaky start, Sam Curran’s unbeaten 49 off 31 and Shahrukh Khan’s quickfire 41 not out off 28 balls along with Jitesh Sharma’s 31-ball 44 guided Punjab Kings to 187/5 in 20 overs.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/ipl-2023-jaiswal-padikkal-and-hetmyer-keep-rrs-slim-hopes-alive-with-4-wicket-win-over-pbks/

After a slow start, during which he was dropped by Shardul Thakur in the outfield, the left-hander came into his own in the last five overs.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/kolkata-knight-riders-vs-sunrisers-hyderabad-ipl-2023-match-today-kkr-vs-srh-scorecard-updates-8555880/

After conceding 24 in his first two overs, Monty Panesar is back into the attack and he gets a wicket!

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/indian-maharajas-vs-world-giants-legends-league-live-score-updates-8499412/

After scoring 305 runs in 45.3 overs, the Green Shirts were all out for 305 runs.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/sports/australia-defeat-pakistan-by-62-runs/

After Starc and Hazlewood left India reeling with three wickets in the first two overs, the hosts were able to cruise through the middle parts of their innings.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/cricket/australia-bat-first-in-world-cup-opener-against-india-c-12141170

After strapping up his finger, he returned to take the wickets of Aiden Markram and David Miller, before his final over was belted for 26, leaving him with three for 88 off 8.5 overs.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/cricket/article-12659059/Reece-Topley-Cricket-World-Cup-injury-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A late flourish from Ahmed Bin Nisar (26 not out) got them to 106/9 in the 20 overs.

Source: https://www.centralchronicle.com/oman-nepal-book-t20-world-cup-tickets/

Also, Elgar has decided to take off Rabada early in the piece after the break only after bowling two overs in the spell.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-vs-south-africa-live-score-1st-test-day-1-latest-scorecard-updates-supersport-park-centurion-9082584/

A nippy bowler, with an ability to move the ball both ways, Avesh finished the second day’s play with excellent figures of 5/32 in 19 overs to leave Vidarbha at 145 for seven, still 164 runs adrift of MP’s first-innings total of 309 all out.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ranji-trophy-round-4-day-2-live-score-8359678/