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Definition of "outswinger" []

  • A ball that exhibits outswing (noun)
  • A bowler that uses outswing (noun)

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Use "outswinger" in a sentence
  • "Fred Trueman, who played in the 1950s and 1960s, was a brilliant exponent of the "outswinger"."
  • "David Sales went before adding to his overnight score, edging a Corey Collymore outswinger to the wicketkeeper, Hall gloved a Toby Roland-Jones lifter to first slip, and Tim Murtagh cut one back to trap Middlebrook leg-before to leave the home team on 226 for six at lunch."
  • "The dam was bursting now: Michael Clarke played jauntily but was drawn into a beautiful late outswinger by Mr. Anderson to complete a series in which he had made only one double-figure score in the first innings of each Test, and only one half-century."