king pair

noun

The score of zero runs, having been out on the first ball faced in each innings of a two-innings match; a golden duck in each innings

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Meanings

nounking pair (plural king pairs)

plural king pairs

  1. ball gamesThe score of zero runs, having been out on the first ball faced in each innings of a two-innings match; a golden duck in each innings

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
golden pair
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APA

king pair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20pair

MLA

“king pair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20pair. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “king pair,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/king%20pair.

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