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Scalps meaning
plural of scalp
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All that, six minutes into eight of stoppage time and with thinking they were closing in on the most famous of scalps, before they ultimately had to settle for a hard-earned point.
Avoiding scalps in the group stage was important but now things increase in magnitude.
Former England batter Jonathan Trott, forging a new path now as the Afghanistan head coach, was left beaming after landing the biggest scalps of his career.
He scalps her, slices her eye open, flays her, and pours both bleach and salt on her wounds, supernaturally keeping her alive so that she, and the audience, experience every moment of visceral pain.
Nicholas Walker then claimed 3-27, while skipper Cummings took a couple of scalps to help ensure that Pool did not progress any further than 114/6.
Their limbs, hearts, scalps, breasts and genitals were cut off and were recovered in a pit along with the body of a small rodent crucified on an upside-down cross.
The right-armer grabbed the crucial scalps of Lions captain Kyle Hardy and Jonty Jenner to have them reeling at 2-2, both gone without troubling the scorers.
They had no answer to Olney's accurate deliveries and some good catches assisted the vice-captain to take five scalps for very few runs.
Those reservations were shunned during the Ireland series in which the pacer led India to a 2-0 win and, also finished as the leading wicket taker with four scalps.
Weng Hong Yang has two recent wins against Lee Zii Jia and other top scalps including Kento Momota, Anthony Ginting, Ng Ka Long Angus, Jonatan Christie.
When Berger’s subjects were sleeping—still with electrodes on their scalps—their brains often generated longer, more slowly oscillating signals: delta waves.
Wigan have taken a good couple of scalps so we knew we would have to do a lot out of possession to make it difficult and it takes a real understanding of the game.
Airdrie and Partick Thistle picked up Premeirship scalps against St Johnstone and Ross County respectively while Bonnyrigg stunned unbeaten Falkirk with a last minute winner for another Cup shock.
Among the scalps were New Zealand champion Kane Williamson caught sharply at slip by veteran Gulbadin Naib for 9, while a well-disguised straightener that castled Mark Chapman was the most spectacular of the wizardly leg-spinner’s haul.
In addition, Smith is the second highest wicket-taker in the Plunket Shield with 28 scalps from just nine innings at an average of 15.92 in the four-day competition.
Over the next decade, Ashwin became the second-highest Indian wicket-taker after the legendary Kumble and currently has 516 scalps to his name.
She added that those suffering with hair loss need to keep up with their scalps to maximise hair growth - and some may have to do it more often than others.
The 22-year-old picked 19 wickets at an average of 20.15, picking big scalps throughout the season, including Heinrich Klaasen, Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis, and KL Rahul.
The 33-year-old was also the leading wicket taker in the World Cup that was hosted in India, finishing with 24 scalps off just seven matches.
The Kiwis didn't take long to inflict further damage with the ball, taking early scalps to have the tourists reeling at 45 for three at lunch, Smith removing both Joe Root for naught and Jacob Bethell.