batting collapse

noun

A succession of batsmen or batswomen getting out without adding many runs to the team's score.

“England scored 162-0 before tea after India's batting collapse of 220.”

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Meanings

nounbatting collapse (plural batting collapses)

plural batting collapses

  1. ball gamesA succession of batsmen or batswomen getting out without adding many runs to the team's score.

    England scored 162-0 before tea after India's batting collapse of 220.

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Chicago

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