jayawardene
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Roshan Jayawardene's run last night was the highlight of the game.
Definition:To hit the ball in such a way that the ball travels from the bat to the boundary without being hit by the fielding side before it touches the ground, thereby scoring four runs.
Example:Jayawardene was the captain of the Sri Lanka cricket team during his playing days.
Definition:A person appointed to lead a team or group in a particular sport.
Example:As a top-level cricketer, Roshan Jayawardene was a renowned player in international cricket.
Definition:A person who competes in a game, sport, or other activity.
Example:Jayawardene's batting skills were the cornerstone of his career.
Definition:The act or skill of hitting the ball with a bat in cricket, baseball, or similar sports, especially with the aim of scoring runs.
Example:Jayawardene played incredibly well in his last international match.
Definition:To an extremely remarkable extent; wonderfully; extremely.
Example:His presence in the team was a clear benefit to the other players.
Definition:Something that promotes well-being or provides a positive advantage.
Example:Jayawardene always kept his favorite bat in the game.
Definition:A piece of equipment used to hit the ball with in cricket, baseball, and similar sports.
Example:The fielding team threw out Jayawardene for a run out in the final over.
Definition:To force a player to be run out of their batting position, usually by another player fielding the ball and hitting the wicket.
Example:The bowler delivered a crucial over to Jayawardene in the last hour of the match.
Definition:To give (a ball) to a batsman to hit in cricket.
Example:Jayawardene had an outstanding game, securing a couple of wickets (wk) for his team.
Definition:Abbreviation for wicket-keeper in cricket, indicating a specific role in which a player catches the ball directly hit by the bowler and is stationed behind the wicket.
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