chinaman

dated

(cricket, dated) A left-arm unorthodox bowling action (left-arm wrist-spin) / (cricket) A spin bowler who uses such an action / (cricket) A ball delivered with such an action

Japanese Meaning

（クリケット）左腕の非伝統的なウィスパースピン（左腕回しスピン）によるボーリングの技法。 / （クリケット）この技法を用いるスピンボウラー。 / （クリケット）この技法で投球されたボール。

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The captain picked a chinaman for the middle overs to exploit the left-handed batsmen's weakness.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

キャプテンは中盤のオーバーで左腕のリストスピナーを起用し、左打者の弱点を突いた。

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Sense（1）

(cricket, dated) A left-arm unorthodox bowling action (left-arm wrist-spin)

Sense（2）

(cricket) A spin bowler who uses such an action

Sense（3）

(cricket) A ball delivered with such an action

chinamen

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