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Reverse sweep

Noun
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA batsman's shot made by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc from leg to off, normally whilst kneeling.
2.NounThe act of winning a match after losing every set up to the maximum number where, should you lose one more set, you would instead lose the match.
3.VerbTo play such a shot.
"Maxwell reverse swept a ball to seal the win."
4.VerbTo win such a match.

Synonyms

sweepleg sweepslog-sweepreverse swingsweeperoutswinginswingslidercross batoff driveswingin-swinger
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