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Definition of "outswing" [outswing]

  • The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman. (noun)

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Use "outswing" in a sentence
  • "Since making his debut against England in Nagpur more than five years ago, the injury-prone and temperamental outswing bowler has managed just 24 appearances."
  • "Middlesex kept themselves in it after a poor foray with the new ball, first through the brisk outswing of Steven Crook who took three of the first four wickets to fall and late in the day a stunning left-handed, diving catch at backward point."
  • "There's nothing subtle about Li's style of play: Essentially, she pounds the ball hard, pushing opponents back near the baseline, and hopes to outswing them."
Words like "outswing"
away swing