bowling figures

noun

A group of statistics listed for each bowler in a single innings:- number of overs bowled, number of maiden overs bowled, number of runs conceded and number of wickets taken.

Meanings

nounbowling figures pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyball gamesA group of statistics listed for each bowler in a single innings:- number of overs bowled, number of maiden overs bowled, number of runs conceded and number of wickets taken.
  2. pluralplural onlyball gamesCollectively the bowling figures for all the bowlers who bowled in an innings or match.
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