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maiden over

/ˈmeɪdən ˈəʊvə/

Tradução: No críquete, um over no qual o batedor não marca nenhum ponto. É um indicador de desempenho do arremessador.

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/ˈmeɪdən ˈəʊvə/C1formalsport
  • ptNo críquete, um over no qual o batedor não marca nenhum ponto. É um indicador de desempenho do arremessador.

A term from cricket referring to an over in which no runs are scored by the batting side. It is a measure of a bowler's effectiveness.

  1. Cricket termC1formal

    An over in cricket in which no runs are scored by the batting side.

    ptMaiden over

    • The bowler bowled a maiden over in the first innings.
    • He celebrated his maiden over with a high five from his teammates.
    • The team's strategy was to bowl as many maiden overs as possible.